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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2019

Filed:

May. 25, 2018
Applicants:

Toru Zushi, Kanagawa, JP;

Tadahiro Takata, Kanagawa, JP;

Kouichi Yamada, Kanagawa, JP;

Shinji Kaizuka, Kanagawa, JP;

Hiroyoshi Kuroda, Kanagawa, JP;

Teruko Hashizume, Kurume-shi, JP;

Inventors:

Toru Zushi, Kanagawa, JP;

Fumihiko Hashizume, Kanagawa, JP;

Tadahiro Takata, Kanagawa, JP;

Kouichi Yamada, Kanagawa, JP;

Shinji Kaizuka, Kanagawa, JP;

Hiroyoshi Kuroda, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:

Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/00 (2009.01); H04W 4/021 (2018.01); H04B 11/00 (2006.01); H04W 48/10 (2009.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01); H04W 64/00 (2009.01); H04W 4/20 (2018.01); H04W 4/33 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/021 (2013.01); H04B 11/00 (2013.01); H04W 4/20 (2013.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.02); H04W 48/10 (2013.01); H04W 64/003 (2013.01); H04W 4/33 (2018.02);
Abstract

An information terminal including circuitry configured to acquire, using a plurality of function modules, identification data unique to each positioning devices, from sound waves output, respectively, from the plurality of positioning devices; acquire site information of a corresponding site being one of a plurality of sites in each of which at least one positioning device is placed, from an information processing apparatus that manages, for each site, the site information that includes specifying information for specifying one of the plurality of function modules capable of executing predetermined processing on the corresponding site corresponding to a position of the information terminal; and cause the function module specified by the specifying information to execute the predetermined processing. The plurality of function modules is configured to acquire the identification data in different schemes from each other and execute the predetermined processing.


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