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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, 2013

Filed:

Mar. 13, 2009
Applicants:

Takayuki Kato, Osaka, JP;

Hiroaki Honda, Osaka, JP;

Inventors:

Takayuki Kato, Osaka, JP;

Hiroaki Honda, Osaka, JP;

Assignee:

KYOCERA Corporation, Kyoto, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

In order to notify a user that a facility is present in the neighborhood of a route to a destination, a mobile phone includes a location obtaining portion to obtain a present location (S, S), a destination setting portion to set a point of destination (S), a departure point setting portion to set a point of departure (S), a facility extraction portion to extract facility information of a facility located in the neighborhood of a route from the point of departure to the destination from among facility information included in map information (S), and a light emission control portion to give notification at a prescribed timing if at least one facility information is extracted by the facility extraction portion (S).


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