Information presentation apparatus and information presentation method
First Claim
1. An information presentation apparatus for presenting, to a user, information which includes a returning route, the apparatus comprising:
- a home position holding unit operable to hold in advance a position of the user'"'"'s home;
a home arrival time holding unit operable to hold in advance a home arrival time of the user;
a present position obtainment unit operable to obtain a present position of the user;
a present time obtainment unit operable to obtain a present time;
an obtainment unit operable to obtain the following information;
a returning route from the present position to the user'"'"'s home position;
a required time for the returning route; and
a departure time to leave the present position so that the user can get home by the home arrival time; and
a presentation unit operable to compare the departure time obtained by the obtainment unit and the present time, and present to the user the departure time and the returning route which are obtained by the obtainment unit, before the departure time is passed.
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Abstract
The in-vehicle information apparatus 1 according to the present invention for presenting, to a user, information which includes a returning route is composed of the following: a home position holding unit 102 for holding beforehand a position of the user'"'"'s home; a home arrival time holding unit 103 for holding beforehand a home arrival time of the user; a present position obtainment unit 106 for obtaining a present position of the user; a present time obtainment unit 107 for obtaining a present time; a route search unit 108 for obtaining a returning route from the present position to the user'"'"'s home position, a required time for the returning route, and a departure time to leave the present position so that the user can get home by the home arrival time; and a presentation unit 111 for comparing the departure time obtained by the route search unit 108 and the present time, and presenting to the user the departure time and the returning route obtained by the route search unit 108, before the departure time is passed.
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21 Claims
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1. An information presentation apparatus for presenting, to a user, information which includes a returning route, the apparatus comprising:
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a home position holding unit operable to hold in advance a position of the user'"'"'s home;
a home arrival time holding unit operable to hold in advance a home arrival time of the user;
a present position obtainment unit operable to obtain a present position of the user;
a present time obtainment unit operable to obtain a present time;
an obtainment unit operable to obtain the following information;
a returning route from the present position to the user'"'"'s home position;
a required time for the returning route; and
a departure time to leave the present position so that the user can get home by the home arrival time; and
a presentation unit operable to compare the departure time obtained by the obtainment unit and the present time, and present to the user the departure time and the returning route which are obtained by the obtainment unit, before the departure time is passed. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. An information presentation method employed by an information presentation apparatus which presents, to a user, information including a returning route,
wherein the information presentation apparatus comprises: -
a home position holding unit operable to hold in advance a position of the user'"'"'s home; and
a home arrival time holding unit operable to hold in advance a home arrival time of the user, and the method comprising;
a present position obtainment step of obtaining a present position of the user;
a present time obtainment step of obtaining a present time;
an obtainment step of obtaining a returning route from the present position to the user'"'"'s home position, a required time for the returning route, and a departure time to leave the present position so that the user can get home by the home arrival time; and
a presentation step of comparing the departure time obtained in the obtainment step and the present time, and presenting to the user the departure time and the returning route which are obtained in the obtainment step, before the departure time is passed.
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21. A program for an information presentation method employed by an information presentation apparatus which presents, to a user, information including a returning route,
wherein the information presentation apparatus comprises: -
a home position holding unit operable to hold in advance a position of the user'"'"'s home; and
a home arrival time holding unit operable to hold in advance a home arrival time of the user, and the program causing a computer to execute;
a present position obtainment step of obtaining a present position of the user;
a present time obtainment step of obtaining a present time;
an obtainment step of obtaining a returning route from the present position to the user'"'"'s home position, a required time for the returning route, and a departure time to leave the present position so that the user can get home by the home arrival time; and
a presentation step of comparing the departure time obtained in the obtainment step and the present time, and presenting to the user the departure time and the returning route which are obtained in the obtainment step, before the departure time is passed.
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Specification