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Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2015

Filed:

Feb. 13, 2013
Applicant:

Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America, Torrance, CA (US);

Inventors:

Toshiaki Tanaka, Hyogo, JP;

Mariko Nakaso, Shiga, JP;

Masaru Yamaoka, Osaka, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 3/02 (2006.01); H04B 5/00 (2006.01); H04M 1/725 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 5/0062 (2013.01); G06T 7/004 (2013.01); H04B 5/0043 (2013.01); H04M 1/7253 (2013.01); H04M 2250/04 (2013.01); H04M 2250/52 (2013.01);
Abstract

A reference image acquisition unit () obtains a reference image for guiding a portable device () to a position in which near field wireless communication with a terminal device () is possible on the basis of portable device identification information for identifying a type of the portable device (). A reference image display control unit () displays the reference image obtained by the reference image acquisition unit () on a display unit () provided on an opposite surface of the portable device () to a surface that opposes the terminal device () when the portable device () is brought close to the terminal device (). A reference image correction unit () corrects a position of the reference image in response to an image moving operation for aligning the reference image displayed on the display unit () with a target mark formed on a front surface of the terminal device ().


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