Kyocera Corporation

Hiroaki Honda

Shunsuke Nagata

Takayuki Kato

A mobile terminal device includes: a display; a display control module which displays an execution screen for an application program on the display; and a detection module which detects a posture of the mobile terminal device based on a gravity acceleration applied to the mobile terminal device. In this arrangement, the display control module controls a display direction of the execution screen with respect to the mobile terminal device according to the posture of the mobile terminal device, and performs suppression control so as to, even if the posture of the mobile terminal device is changed, suppress switching of the display direction corresponding to the changed posture, provided that a suppression condition for suppressing switching of the display direction is satisfied while the execution screen is displayed on the display.

Mobile terminal device, storage medium, and method for display control of mobile terminal device

In order to notify a user that a facility is present in the neighborhood of a route to a destination, a mobile phone includes a location obtaining portion to obtain a present location (S, S), a destination setting portion to set a point of destination (S), a departure point setting portion to set a point of departure (S), a facility extraction portion to extract facility information of a facility located in the neighborhood of a route from the point of departure to the destination from among facility information included in map information (S), and a light emission control portion to give notification at a prescribed timing if at least one facility information is extracted by the facility extraction portion (S).

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Daito, Japan

Hiroaki Honda