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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2015
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Eiji Kamino, Tokyo, JP;
Kentaro Nakamura, Kanagawa, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
[Object] To provide an information processing apparatus, a control method, and a program, which are capable of reducing a psychological barrier by sharing position information in accordance with a gathering of users, and also promoting communication with another user. [Solution] An information processing apparatus, including: an acquisition unit configured to acquire pieces of current position information of a plurality of users; and a controller configured to perform control in a manner that, in a case where it is determined that there is a gathering of the plurality of users on the basis of the pieces of current position information, a set sharer is notified of place information based on the pieces of current position information of the plurality of users.