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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2010
Shigeki Wakasa, Kanagawa, JP;
Jun Ogishima, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroaki Ban, Tokyo, JP;
FeliCa Networks, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An information providing system includes a portable terminal including an IC chip, and an information providing apparatus that carries out wireless communications with the IC chip. The information providing apparatus includes a browser that reads content and that outputs the content on a screen based on screen-output control information embedded in the content data and defining an output format or a data structure of the content, and a wireless communication unit that carries out wireless communications with the IC chip. In the content data, transmission target information to be transmitted to the portable terminal, and transmission control information instructing transmission of the transmission target information, are also embedded. The browser instructs the wireless communication unit to transmit the transmission target information to the portable terminal based on the transmission control information. The wireless communication unit transmits the transmission target information to the IC chip based on the instruction.