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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2013
Michitaka Fukuda, Kanagawa, JP;
Michitaka Fukuda, Kanagawa, JP;
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An information providing device, which is capable of communicating with an information processing terminal and one or more information processing apparatuses executing processing responding to a request from the information processing terminal, including a position data obtaining unit configured to obtain position data of the information processing terminal and the information processing apparatuses; a specifying unit configured to specify, based on the obtained position data of the information processing terminal, a region where the information processing terminal is, and specify, based on the obtained position data of the information processing apparatuses, one or more of the information processing apparatuses which are in the region; and an instruction unit configured to, responding to the request from the information processing terminal, instruct an information processing apparatus of the specified information processing apparatuses specified by the specifying unit and specified by the request to execute the processing also specified by the request.