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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:
Jun. 19, 2012

Filed:

Apr. 28, 2009
Applicants:

Takayuki Uchida, Tokyo, JP;

Yukihiro Kawamata, Tokyo, JP;

Yukio Miyazaki, Tokyo, JP;

Osamu Tomobe, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Takayuki Uchida, Tokyo, JP;

Yukihiro Kawamata, Tokyo, JP;

Yukio Miyazaki, Tokyo, JP;

Osamu Tomobe, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

Clarion Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A point of interest (POI) search device includes: a static POI data storage means for storing therein a static POI data registered in advance; an added POI data storage means for storing therein an added POI data added or changed; a deleted POI data storage means for storing therein a deleted POI data for identifying a POI data which is not subjected to a search anymore, among the static POI data; a search keyword setting means; a computation switch means for computing the number of POI data matching the search keyword from among the static POI data and switching a computation processing of computing the number of POI data according to the computed number of POI data; and a POI search means for computing the number of POI data, using at least the static POI data and the added POI data according to the switched computation processing.


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