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Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2020

Filed:

Oct. 18, 2019
Applicant:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, JP;

Inventors:

Ryota Okubi, Funabashi, JP;

Keiko Suzuki, Suginami-ku, JP;

Ryotarou Fujiwara, Suginami-ku, JP;

Takeshi Fujiki, Shinagawa-ku, JP;

Makoto Honda, Shinagawa-ku, JP;

Chikage Kubo, Chofu, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/021 (2018.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.01); H04L 12/58 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/021 (2013.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.02); H04L 51/32 (2013.01);
Abstract

An information providing device includes a receiving unit configured to receive identification information of a first user and a character string from a terminal, an extracting unit configured to extract place information associated with the character string from action histories of a plurality of persons, a first identification unit configured to identify a second user that the first user follows by consulting information that represents a relationship between users on social media, an adjusting unit configured to, of the extracted place information, raise a priority of the place information contained in the action history of the second user as compared to the other place information; and a sending unit configured to send the extracted place information and the priority of the place information to the terminal.


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