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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2005
Filed:
May. 23, 2003
Kouichi Ono, Kawagoe, JP;
Kazuyoshi Kamiyama, Kawagoe, JP;
Kouichi Ono, Kawagoe, JP;
Kazuyoshi Kamiyama, Kawagoe, JP;
Pioneer Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The input operation recognizing sectionrecognizes an input operation to execute re-search in the operating section. The facility search control sectionmakes the facility search sectionexecute re-search. The re-search by the facility search sectionis carried out by searching, from facilities belonging to the same group as that of those detected in the previous search, facilities other than those detected in the previous search. With the present invention, when the re-search as described above is to be performed, user's operation for specifying a facility is not required, which improves the convenience in facility search.