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Mobile information processing system, mobile information processing method, and storage medium storing mobile information processing program
Assignee: Mazda Motor Corp
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Filing: 2001-07-03
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Granted: 2004-01-06
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Expires: 2021-07-03
Abstract
Abstract In order to make better use of personal information manager data and to improve the convenience for the user, in cases where such personal information manager data is used in a vehicle V, the personal information manager data including position data and time data and traffic information are input from outside the vehicle V so as to guide the user using the vehicle V along a travel route based on the personal information manager data and in association with the position data, whereby it is possible to appropriately guide the user using the vehicle V along the travel route according to the position data of the personal information manager data.
Inventors
- 👤 Shigefumi Hirabayashi
- 👤 Norihiko Uchida
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 06:42
CPC Classifications
G; G08; G08G; G08G1/00; G08G1/09; G08G1/0962; G08G1/0968; G08G1/096805; G08G1/096827; G01; G01C; G01C21/00; G01C21/26; G01C21/34; G01C21/3407; G01C21/3415; G01C21/343; G01C21/3453; G01C21/3492; G08G1/096833; G08G1/096838; G08G1/096844; G08G1/096855; G08G1/096866; G08G1/096872; G08G1/123
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 15
Claim 1
Independent Claim
129 words
A mobile information proceeding system, comprising: a computer for setting personal information manager data including position data in association with time data; and a navigation device for receiving traffic information and guiding a mobile object along a travel route, wherein the navigation device is configured so as to guide the mobile object along the travel route based on the time data and the position data of the personal information manager data which has been set through the computer and the traffic information and in association with the position data, to determine whether the mobile object can arrive at a scheduled position by a scheduled time, and to give a predetermined notification either via calling by voice or via e-mail when it is determined that timely arrival is not possible.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
129 words
A mobile information proceeding system, comprising: a computer for setting personal information manager data including position data in association with time data; and a navigation device for receiving traffic information and guiding a mobile object along a travel route, wherein the navigation device is configured so as to guide the mobile object along the travel route based on the time data and the position data of the personal information manager data which has been set through the computer and the traffic information and in association with the position data, to determine whether the mobile object can arrive at a scheduled position by a scheduled time, and to give a predetermined notification either via calling by voice or via e-mail when it is determined that timely arrival is not possible.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
135 words
A mobile information processing system, comprising: a computer for setting the personal information manager data including position data in association with the time data; and a navigation device for receiving traffic information and guiding a mobile object along a travel route, wherein the navigation device is configured so as to guide the mobile object along the travel route based on the time data and the position data of the personal information manager data which has been set through the computer and the traffic information and in association with the position data, to determine whether the mobile object can arrive at a scheduled position by a scheduled time, and to give a predetermined notification via a portable terminal carried by a user of the mobile object when it is determined that timely arrival is not possible.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
135 words
A mobile information processing system, comprising: a computer for setting the personal information manager data including position data in association with the time data; and a navigation device for receiving traffic information and guiding a mobile object along a travel route, wherein the navigation device is configured so as to guide the mobile object along the travel route based on the time data and the position data of the personal information manager data which has been set through the computer and the traffic information and in association with the position data, to determine whether the mobile object can arrive at a scheduled position by a scheduled time, and to give a predetermined notification via a portable terminal carried by a user of the mobile object when it is determined that timely arrival is not possible.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
41 words
A mobile information processing system of claim 1 or 2 , wherein the navigation device is configured so as to set a predetermined extra time when determining whether the mobile object can arrive at the scheduled position by the scheduled time.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
35 words
A mobile information processing system of claim 1 or 2 , wherein the navigation device is configured so as to update the traffic information by receiving current traffic information in response to a switch operation.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
41 words
A mobile information processing system of claim 1 or 2 , wherein the navigation device is configured to set an alternative travel schedule when it is determined that the mobile object cannot arrive at the scheduled position by the scheduled time.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
43 words
A mobile information processing system of claim 1 or 2 , wherein the computer is provided outside the mobile object and is configured so as to transmit the personal information manager data which has been set through the computer to the navigation device.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
37 words
A mobile information processing system of claim 6 , wherein the computer is configured so as to set a travel route of the mobile object and to transmit data of the travel route to the navigation device.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
43 words
A mobile information processing system of claim 1 or 2 , wherein the navigation device is configured so that an item of the personal information manager data associated with a current navigation control operation is selected and reported by a predetermined switch operation.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
39 words
A mobile information processing system of claim 1 or 2 , wherein the navigation device is configured so as to update the traffic information stored therein by receiving current traffic information at regular intervals of a predetermined time period.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
120 words
A storage medium for storing a program for controlling a computer, the storage medium storing a mobile information processing program for guiding a mobile object along a travel route based on personal information manager data including position data and time data which have been input in advance, and received traffic information and in association with the position data, and determining whether the mobile object can arrive at a position corresponding to the position data by a time corresponding to the time data in view of a detected current position of the mobile object and the traffic information, and giving a predetermined notification either via calling by voice or via e-mail when it is determined that timely arrival is not possible.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
120 words
A storage medium for storing a program for controlling a computer, the storage medium storing a mobile information processing program for guiding a mobile object along a travel route based on personal information manager data including position data and time data which have been input in advance, and received traffic information and in association with the position data, and determining whether the mobile object can arrive at a position corresponding to the position data by a time corresponding to the time data in view of a detected current position of the mobile object and the traffic information, and giving a predetermined notification either via calling by voice or via e-mail when it is determined that timely arrival is not possible.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
124 words
A storage medium for storing a program for controlling a computer, the storage medium storing a mobile information processing program for guiding a mobile object along a travel route based on personal information manager data including position data and time data which have been input in advance, and received traffic information and in association with the position data, and determining whether the mobile object can arrive at a position corresponding to the position data by a time corresponding to the time data in view of a detected current position of the mobile object and the traffic information, and giving a predetermined notification via a potable terminal carried by a user of the mobile object when it is determined that timely arrival is not possible.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
124 words
A storage medium for storing a program for controlling a computer, the storage medium storing a mobile information processing program for guiding a mobile object along a travel route based on personal information manager data including position data and time data which have been input in advance, and received traffic information and in association with the position data, and determining whether the mobile object can arrive at a position corresponding to the position data by a time corresponding to the time data in view of a detected current position of the mobile object and the traffic information, and giving a predetermined notification via a potable terminal carried by a user of the mobile object when it is determined that timely arrival is not possible.
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