JP2019004774A - Information acquisition device, control system, information acquisition method and program - Google Patents

Abstract

To acquire further appropriate information in searching an object.SOLUTION: A control system S includes an information acquisition device 1 and a control object device 2. The information acquisition device 1 includes an activity input part 151 and an information collation part 155. The activity input part 151 acquires activity of a user. The information collation part 155 acquires intrinsic information relating to an object associated with the activity based on the activity.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 5

Description

  The present invention relates to an information acquisition device, a control system, an information acquisition method, and a program.

  2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, as a technique used for fishing or the like, a technique for detecting an object as in Patent Document 1 using a device such as a fish finder is known.

JP-A-6-181668

However, in the technique described in Patent Document 1, control is performed based only on measurement result information from an external device (such as a fish finder) measured at a place where the user uses the device. In this case, there is a possibility that appropriate measurement result information for detecting the object cannot be acquired.
That is, in the conventional technology, it may be difficult to obtain appropriate information for searching for an object.

  An object of the present invention is to acquire more appropriate information for searching for an object.

In order to solve the above-described problem, a detection device of one embodiment of the present invention includes:
First acquisition means for acquiring user activity;
Based on the activity, second acquisition means for acquiring specific information regarding the object related to the activity;
It is characterized by providing.

  According to the present invention, it is possible to acquire more appropriate information for searching for an object.

It is a system configuration figure showing the composition of the control system concerning one embodiment of the present invention. It is a schematic diagram which shows the usage type example of a control system. It is a block diagram which shows the hardware constitutions of the information acquisition apparatus which concerns on one Embodiment of this invention. It is a block diagram which shows the hardware constitutions of a control object apparatus. It is a functional block diagram which shows the functional structure for performing an information collation process among the functional structures of an information acquisition apparatus. It is a schematic diagram which shows the content of the presence condition information memorize | stored in the presence condition information storage part. It is a schematic diagram which shows an example of the relationship between activity and target objects, such as capture, collection, and observation. It is a flowchart explaining the flow of the information collation process which the information acquisition apparatus of FIG. 3 which has the functional structure of FIG. 5 performs. It is a flowchart explaining the flow of the control processing which the control object apparatus 2 of FIG. 4 performs.

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

[First Embodiment]
FIG. 1 is a system configuration diagram showing a configuration of a control system S according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram showing an example of how the control system S is used.
The control system S acquires position information and predetermined sensor information, information indicating the presence condition of an object such as capture / collection / observation (hereinafter referred to as “presence condition information”), the acquired position information, and By collating with sensor information, based on the result of the collation, whether there is a high possibility that an object such as capture / collection / observation is present at the current position, whether an object such as capture / collection / observation Acquire information (hereinafter referred to as “presence information”) on a target that is likely to exist, other capture, collection, observation, etc. that may be present at the current location. It is a system to provide. Therefore, more useful and reliable information (proprietary information) can be obtained in searching for an object without obtaining the detection result (measurement result by a fish finder, etc.) of the object itself such as capture, collection, and observation. Can be obtained as simple information and provided to the user.
In addition, the control system S determines the position of the user or capture / collection so that the possibility of existence of an object such as capture / collection / observation is higher based on the collation result on which the existence possibility information is based. -Control the position of the device that performs observations. As a result, it is possible to more appropriately capture an object such as capture / collection / observation.
In the following embodiments, the control system is used when the user performs offshore fishing with a fishing rod equipped with an electric reel aiming at a specific type of fish (such as “carp”) as an object for capture, collection, observation, etc. An example using S will be described.

  As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the control system S includes an information acquisition device 1 and a control target device 2. The information acquisition device 1 and the control target device 2 are configured to be able to communicate with each other by wireless communication such as Bluetooth low energy / Bluetooth LE (trademark) (hereinafter referred to as “BLE”) or Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity). Is done.

The information acquisition device 1 executes positioning based on GPS signals from GPS satellites by executing GPS positioning processing described later. The information acquisition device 1 acquires position information (latitude, longitude, altitude) of the position where the user exists and the current time by GPS positioning.
The information acquisition device 1 includes various sensors, and acquires various sensor information at a position where the user exists. As an example, the information acquisition device 1 detects sensor information such as atmospheric pressure, air temperature, water temperature, water depth, humidity, geomagnetism, dissolved oxygen amount, wind direction and amount, and ultraviolet ray amount by various sensors.
The position information, current time, and predetermined sensor information acquired by the information acquisition device 1 represent the current situation in which the information acquisition device 1 is placed.
Furthermore, the information acquisition device 1 compares the current situation in which the information acquisition device 1 is placed with the existence condition information of the target object such as capture, collection, observation, etc. Information on the possibility of existence of an object is acquired and provided to the user.
Further, the information acquisition device 1 controls the control target device 2 based on the collation result between the current situation where the information acquisition device 1 is placed and the existence condition information of the target such as capture, collection, and observation. An instruction signal is transmitted to the control target device 2.

Based on the instruction signal from the information acquisition device 1, the control target device 2 determines the position of the user or capture / collection / observation so that the possibility of the presence of an object such as capture / collection / observation is higher. Control the position of the device to perform (here the depth of the fishhook). As an example, when a user's position is controlled, a navigation device or a steering assistance device of a ship on which the user rides can be controlled as the control target device 2. Moreover, when controlling the water depth of a fishing hook, the electric reel with which the fishing rod was equipped can be controlled as the control object apparatus 2. FIG.
For example, Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 6-181668 includes a reel operation unit that adjusts the amount of reel thread unwinding in a reel unit of a fishing rod, and controls the reel operation unit by a signal from a fish detection unit that detects the fish depth. And the technique of making the water depth of the in-process part attached to the reel thread | yarn tip correspond to a fish school water depth is disclosed.

[Hardware configuration]
FIG. 3 is a block diagram showing a hardware configuration of the information acquisition apparatus 1 according to an embodiment of the present invention.
The information acquisition device 1 is configured as a smartphone, for example.
As shown in FIG. 3, the information acquisition apparatus 1 includes a CPU (Central Processing Unit) 111, a ROM (Read Only Memory) 112, a RAM (Random Access Memory) 113, a bus 114, an input / output interface 115, The GPS receiving unit 116, the imaging unit 117, the sensor unit 118, the input unit 119, the output unit 120, the storage unit 121, the communication unit 122, and the drive 123 are provided.

  The CPU 111 executes various processes according to a program recorded in the ROM 112 or a program loaded from the storage unit 121 to the RAM 113.

  The RAM 113 appropriately stores data necessary for the CPU 111 to execute various processes.

  The CPU 111, ROM 112, and RAM 113 are connected to each other via a bus 114. An input / output interface 115 is also connected to the bus 114. Connected to the input / output interface 115 are a GPS receiving unit 116, an imaging unit 117, a sensor unit 118, an input unit 119, an output unit 120, a storage unit 121, a communication unit 122, and a drive 123.

  The GPS receiver 116 detects the position (latitude, longitude, altitude) of the information acquisition device 1 and the current time indicated by GPS based on the GPS signal received from the GPS satellite.

  Although not shown, the imaging unit 117 includes an optical lens unit and an image sensor.

The optical lens unit is configured by a lens that collects light, for example, a focus lens or a zoom lens, in order to photograph a subject.
The focus lens is a lens that forms a subject image on the light receiving surface of the image sensor. The zoom lens is a lens that freely changes the focal length within a certain range.
The imaging unit 117 is also provided with a peripheral circuit for adjusting setting parameters such as focus, exposure, and white balance as necessary.

The image sensor includes a photoelectric conversion element, AFE (Analog Front End), and the like.
The photoelectric conversion element is composed of, for example, a CMOS (Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor) type photoelectric conversion element or the like. A subject image is incident on the photoelectric conversion element from the optical lens unit. Therefore, the photoelectric conversion element photoelectrically converts (captures) the subject image, accumulates the image signal for a predetermined time, and sequentially supplies the accumulated image signal as an analog signal to the AFE.
The AFE performs various signal processing such as A / D (Analog / Digital) conversion processing on the analog image signal. A digital signal is generated by various signal processing, and is appropriately supplied as an output signal of the imaging unit 117 to the CPU 111, an image processing unit (not shown), or the like.

  The sensor unit 118 includes an atmospheric pressure sensor, an air temperature sensor, a water temperature sensor (such as an infrared sensor), a water depth measurement sensor (such as an ultrasonic water depth sensor), a humidity sensor, a geomagnetic sensor, a dissolved oxygen amount sensor, a wind direction and air amount sensor, and an ultraviolet sensor. Various sensors are provided. The sensor unit 118 also includes a sensor capable of measuring a user's movement, such as a triaxial acceleration sensor or a triaxial angular velocity sensor. These various sensors provided as the sensor unit 118 may be any of a mounting form connected to an external unit in addition to a mounting form built in the information acquisition apparatus 1.

The input unit 119 is configured with various buttons and the like, and inputs various types of information according to user instruction operations.
The output unit 120 includes a display, a speaker, and the like, and outputs an image and sound.
The storage unit 121 includes a semiconductor memory such as a DRAM (Dynamic Random Access Memory) and stores various data.
The communication unit 122 controls communication performed with other devices (not shown) via a network including the Internet. Further, the communication unit 122 controls communication performed with other devices by direct wireless communication between terminals. In the present embodiment, the communication unit 122 communicates with the control target device 2 by BLE (registered trademark) or Wi-Fi.

  A removable medium 131 made of a magnetic disk, an optical disk, a magneto-optical disk, a semiconductor memory, or the like is appropriately attached to the drive 123. The program read from the removable medium 131 by the drive 123 is installed in the storage unit 121 as necessary. The removable medium 131 can also store various data stored in the storage unit 121 in the same manner as the storage unit 121.

FIG. 4 is a block diagram illustrating a hardware configuration of the control target device 2.
The control target device 2 is configured as an electric reel whose reel yarn winding or winding is controlled by a motor.
As illustrated in FIG. 4, the control target device 2 includes a control circuit 211, a communication unit 212, a motor drive circuit 213, an encoder 214, and a motor 215.

  The control circuit 211 is configured by an information processing circuit such as an IC (Integrated Circuit). A control signal for rotating the motor 215 is output to the motor drive circuit 213 according to the instruction signal received from the information acquisition device 1 via the communication unit 212. Further, the control circuit 211 calculates the water depth of the fishhook based on the signal indicating the rotation amount of the motor 215 detected by the encoder 214, and acquires the signal indicating the calculated water depth of the fishhook via the communication unit 212. Transmit to device 1. When a signal for instructing reel winding or winding is input via a switch (not shown), the control circuit 211 performs reel reel winding or winding in accordance with the input signal. The control signal for output is output to the motor drive circuit 213.

The communication unit 212 receives various signals from the information acquisition device 1 and outputs them to the control circuit 211, and outputs various signals input from the control circuit 211 to the information acquisition device 1. In the present embodiment, the communication unit 212 communicates with the information acquisition apparatus 1 by BLE (registered trademark) or Wi-Fi.
The motor drive circuit 213 drives the motor 215 according to the control signal input from the control circuit 211.

The encoder 214 outputs a signal indicating the rotation amount of the motor 215 to the control circuit 211.
The motor 215 is driven by the motor drive circuit 213 and rotates the spool of the electric reel.
In addition to the above configuration, the control target device 2 is appropriately provided with other configurations such as a display for displaying the water depth (reel yarn unwinding amount).

[Functional configuration]
FIG. 5 is a functional block diagram showing a functional configuration for executing the information matching process among the functional configurations of the information acquisition apparatus 1.
Information collation processing is to set the target for capture, collection, observation, etc. according to the user's behavior (activity), the existence condition information of the target for capture, collection, observation, etc., position information, current time, sensor By collating with information (the current situation where the information acquisition device 1 is placed), it is possible to provide the user with information on the existence of objects such as capture / collection / observation, This is a series of processes for controlling the position of the user or the position of the device for capturing, collecting, observing, etc. so that the possibility that the target object exists is higher.

When the information matching process is executed, as shown in FIG. 5, in the CPU 111, the behavior input unit 151, the web information acquisition unit 152, the position information acquisition unit 153, the sensor information acquisition unit 154, and the information matching unit 155 Then, the display control unit 156 and the drive control unit 157 function.
A map information storage unit 171 and an existence condition information storage unit 172 are set in one area of the storage unit 121.

The map information storage unit 171 stores map information around the current position of the information acquisition device 1. In the present embodiment, map information around the current position is appropriately downloaded from the map database via the communication unit 122.
The existence condition information storage unit 172 stores information (existence condition information) serving as existence conditions for various objects.

FIG. 6 is a schematic diagram showing the contents of the existence condition information stored in the existence condition information storage unit 172.
As shown in FIG. 6, various objects include, for example, various organisms such as fish, animals, plants, wild plants, insects, wild birds, or natural phenomena. The existence condition information includes the position where the object is present, altitude (depth), temperature (water temperature), humidity, season (time), weather, or other conditions. In FIG. 6, the specific contents of the existence condition information are omitted as appropriate.

The behavior input unit 151 inputs an activity (for example, “offshore fishing of a specific type of fish”) performed by the user to the information acquisition device 1 based on input by the user or automatic determination (determination by behavior analysis, etc.). . When the activity input unit 151 inputs an activity performed by the user, an object such as capture / collection / observation is set.
Note that an object to be captured, collected, observed, or the like may be directly input to the action input unit 151.

FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram illustrating an example of a relationship between an activity and an object such as capture / collection / observation.
As shown in FIG. 7, in this embodiment, for example, when an activity to be performed by a user such as “offshore fishing of a specific type of fish” is determined, an object to be captured, collected, observed, or the like as a target of the activity (“Specific type of fish” etc.) is set. As an example, in the action input unit 151, when “fishing offshore fishing” is input as an activity performed by the user, “carp” is set as a target of “fishing offshore fishing”.
As illustrated in FIG. 6, the target set by the action input unit 151 is a specific type of fish, animal, plant, insect, wild bird, or natural phenomenon.鯛, foxes in animals, squirrels in plants, genius in wild plants, genius in insects, sardines in wild birds, surf waves in nature, “Aurora” and the like. In addition, various objects such as mushrooms and shellfish can be included as various objects.

  The Web information acquisition unit 152 acquires existence condition information related to an object such as capture / collection / observation via a network such as the Internet. Further, the Web information acquisition unit 152 stores the acquired presence condition information in the presence condition information storage unit 172 in association with an object such as capture / collection / observation.

The position information acquisition unit 153 acquires the position information (latitude, longitude, altitude) detected by the GPS reception unit 116 and the current time.
The sensor information acquisition unit 154 acquires sensor information from various sensors of the sensor unit 118. In addition, the sensor information acquisition unit 154 receives the position of the device that performs capture, collection, observation, and the like (here, the depth of the fishhook) from the signal indicating the position of the device that performs capture, collection, observation, and the like transmitted from the control target device 2. ) As sensor information.

  Based on the position information and current time acquired by the position information acquisition unit 153 and the sensor information acquired by the sensor information acquisition unit 154, the information matching unit 155 is present in the presence condition information storage unit 172. The present condition information of the object such as capture / collection / observation is compared with the current situation where the information acquisition device 1 is placed. Then, the information matching unit 155 acquires the matching result between the existence condition information of the target object such as capture / collection / observation and the current situation where the information acquisition device 1 is placed, and the display control unit 156 or the drive control Output to the unit 157. Note that whether the information collation unit 155 outputs the collation result to the display control unit 156 or the drive control unit 157 is determined according to a user setting input via the behavior input unit 151.

  As an example, when the target of capture / collection / observation is a specific type of fish (such as “carp”), the information matching unit 155 indicates the position acquired by the position information acquisition unit 153 and the presence condition information. Compared with the position where the target object (a specific kind of fish) exists. In addition, the information matching unit 155 compares the current depth of the fishhook acquired by the sensor information acquisition unit 154 with the depth of presence of the object (specific type of fish) indicated in the existence condition information. In addition, if there are items that can be compared between the existence condition information of the target such as capture / collection / observation and the current situation where the information acquisition device 1 is placed, the information matching unit 155 Compare And the information collation part 155 acquires the difference with the content shown by presence condition information, and the present condition about the position of the information acquisition apparatus 1, the water depth of a fishing hook, etc. Furthermore, the information matching unit 155 outputs information indicating the acquired difference to the display control unit 156 as a matching result. Or the information collation part 155 outputs the information which shows the acquired difference to the drive control part 157 as a collation result.

  The display control unit 156 determines whether there is a high possibility that an object such as capture / collection / observation is present at the current position based on the collation result input from the information collation unit 155, capture / collection / observation, etc. The presence possibility information regarding the target object such as the position where the target object is likely to exist and other capture / collection / observation which may exist at the current position is displayed. The existence possibility information displayed by the display control unit 156 is advice information provided to the user.

  For example, the display control unit 156 indicates that there is a high possibility that an object such as capture / collection / observation (target “鯛”) exists at the current position as the presence possibility information. , "The target" 鯛 "is highly likely to exist", and the position where the target such as capture, collection and observation is likely to exist " "This is likely to exist deep," or other captures, collections, observations, and other objects that may be present at the current location. A message such as “There is a high possibility that“ Aji ”is present instead of“ で は ”” can be displayed.

  The existence condition information of each object in the present embodiment, the collation result between the existence condition information of the object and the current situation where the information acquisition device 1 is placed, and the existence possibility information acquired from the collation result are as follows: It represents information (that is, unique information corresponding to each object) that is useful and surely obtained in searching for the object.

The drive control unit 157 generates an instruction signal for controlling the control target device 2 based on the verification result input from the information verification unit 155, and transmits the generated instruction signal to the control target device 2.
For example, in the collation result input from the information collation unit 155, the drive control unit 157 has a high possibility that an object such as capture / collection / observation is present at a depth of 50 [m] deeper than the current depth of the fishhook. In this case, as an instruction signal for controlling the control target device 2, an instruction signal “Reel yarn is wound 50 [m] around the electric reel” is transmitted to the control target device 2.

[Operation]
Next, the operation of the control system S will be described.
[Information verification process]
FIG. 8 is a flowchart for explaining the flow of information collation processing executed by the information acquisition apparatus 1 of FIG. 3 having the functional configuration of FIG.
The information matching process is started when an operation for instructing the start of the information matching process is performed via the input unit 119.

In step S <b> 1, the behavior input unit 151 inputs an activity performed by the user to the information acquisition device 1 based on an input by the user or automatic determination (determination by behavior analysis or the like). As a result, objects such as capture, collection, and observation are set.
In step S <b> 2, the information collation unit 155 searches the existence condition information storage unit 172 for existence condition information of the set object.

In step S <b> 3, the information matching unit 155 determines whether it is necessary to acquire the set presence condition information of the target object via the network. For example, when the presence condition information of the set object is not stored in the existence condition information storage unit 172, it is determined that the set existence condition information of the object needs to be acquired via the network.
When it is not necessary to acquire the set presence condition information of the target object via the network, NO is determined in step S3, and the process proceeds to step S5.
On the other hand, when it is necessary to acquire the set presence condition information of the target object via the network, YES is determined in step S3, and the process proceeds to step S4.

In step S4, the Web information acquisition unit 152 acquires existence condition information related to an object such as capture / collection / observation via a network such as the Internet. The existence condition information acquired at this time is stored in the existence condition information storage unit 172 in association with an object such as capture / collection / observation.
In step S <b> 5, the position information acquisition unit 153 acquires the position information (latitude, longitude, altitude) detected by the GPS reception unit 116 and the current time.

In step S <b> 6, the sensor information acquisition unit 154 acquires sensor information from the various sensors of the sensor unit 118 and the control target device 2.
In step S <b> 7, the information matching unit 155 detects the target object such as capture / collection / observation based on the position information and current time acquired by the position information acquisition unit 153 and the sensor information acquired by the sensor information acquisition unit 154. Existence condition information is collated with the current situation where the information acquisition device 1 is placed.
In step S8, the information collation unit 155 displays the collation result between the existence condition information of the object such as capture / collection / observation and the current situation where the information acquisition device 1 is placed, as a display control unit 156 or drive control. Output to the unit 157. Thereby, the display control unit 156 outputs (displays) existence possibility information. In addition, the drive control unit 157 outputs (transmits) an instruction signal to the control target device 2.

In step S9, the information matching unit 155 determines whether or not an instruction to end the information matching process is given.
If the end of the information collation process is not instructed, NO is determined in step S9, and the process proceeds to step S5.
On the other hand, when the end of the information matching process is instructed, YES is determined in step S9, and the information matching process ends.

[Control processing]
FIG. 9 is a flowchart for explaining the flow of control processing executed by the control target apparatus 2 of FIG.
The control process is started when an operation to instruct execution of the control process is performed in the control target apparatus 2.
In step S <b> 11, the control circuit 211 receives an instruction signal from the information acquisition device 1 via the communication unit 212.
In step S12, the control circuit 211 outputs a control signal for rotating the motor 215 to the motor drive circuit 213 in accordance with the received instruction signal.

In step S <b> 13, the control circuit 211 acquires a signal indicating the rotation amount of the motor 215 from the encoder 214.
In step S <b> 14, the control circuit 211 calculates the water depth of the fishing hook (control result of the control target device 2) from the rotation amount of the encoder 214.
In step S <b> 15, the control circuit 211 transmits a signal indicating the water depth of the fishhook (control result of the control target device 2) to the information acquisition device 1 via the communication unit 212.
After step S15, the control process is repeated until an operation for instructing the end of the control process is performed in the control target apparatus 2.

By such processing, in the information acquisition device 1, the existence condition information of the target object such as capture / collection / observation, position information, current time, and sensor information (current situation where the information acquisition device 1 is placed) And are matched. Based on the result of the verification, the user can provide information on the possibility of existence of an object such as capture / collection / observation, or the possibility that the object such as capture / collection / observation will be higher. Or the position of a device for capturing, collecting, observing, etc. can be controlled.
Therefore, it is possible to acquire more appropriate information for searching for an object.

[Specific application examples]
In the above-described embodiment, the example in which the control system S is used when the user performs offshore fishing with a fishing rod provided with an electric reel has been described. On the other hand, the control system S can be used when searching for various objects.
For example, when taking a wild vegetable such as “spring”, it is possible to notify the possibility of the target wild vegetable growing based on the position information of the information acquisition device 1, the current date and temperature. Moreover, when observing alpine plants such as “Yukiwaraso”, based on the position information of the information acquisition device 1 and the current date and time, a position where the target alpine plant is more likely to grow (a position with a higher altitude) Etc.) can be guided to the user.

[Modification 1]
In the above-mentioned embodiment, it is good also as installing a water temperature sensor module which detects water temperature in fishing tools, such as a fishing line, a fishing hook, lure, bait, and a float. In this case, the water temperature sensor module includes a temperature sensor element, a detection circuit, an A / D converter, a processor, and a battery. Further, a wireless transmission unit (BLE or Wi-Fi or the like) is installed in the water temperature sensor module, and the water temperature data detected by the temperature sensor installed in the fishing tackle is converted into digital data, and intermittently at predetermined time intervals. The information can be wirelessly transmitted to the information acquisition device 1. Thereby, it becomes possible to detect the water temperature by changing the water depth.
Then, it is possible to intermittently identify and display whether or not the water temperature data is within a temperature range presumed to be preferred by the target fish species by an index or color.
Further, the existence condition information can be searched and displayed for the fish species estimated to prefer the date and time, the temperature zone and the water depth from the current water depth of the fishhook and the nearby water temperature.
Furthermore, the change in water temperature data for each predetermined depth (for example, every 5 [m]) is displayed as a graph or distribution chart, and the depth range of the temperature zone preferred by the target fish species can be displayed with an index or color. it can.

The information acquisition apparatus 1 configured as described above includes an action input unit 151 and an information matching unit 155.
The behavior input unit 151 acquires a user activity.
Based on the activity, the information matching unit 155 acquires specific information regarding the object related to the activity.
This makes it possible to acquire more appropriate information for searching for an object.

Further, the information acquisition apparatus 1 includes a sensor information acquisition unit 154.
The sensor information acquisition unit 154 specifies the current state of the surroundings.
The information matching unit 155 acquires unique information corresponding to the current situation specified by the activity and the sensor information acquisition unit 154.
Thereby, it becomes possible to provide a user with the specific information regarding the target object according to the current situation where the information acquisition device 1 is placed.

The sensor information acquisition unit 154 identifies the current situation around the predetermined information.
As a result, it is possible to specify the current situation around by acquiring predetermined information.

The information matching unit 155 acquires information regarding the possibility that an object related to the activity exists as unique information.
Thereby, in the current situation where the information acquisition device 1 is placed, it is possible to provide the user with information regarding the possibility that the object exists.

The information matching unit 155 identifies surrounding objects from predetermined information including position information.
Thereby, according to the position of the information acquisition apparatus 1, it becomes possible to specify the target object which exists in the circumference | surroundings.

The predetermined information further includes date and time information and surrounding environment information.
This makes it possible to specify the current situation reflecting the date and time and the surrounding environment.

In addition, the information acquisition apparatus 1 includes a drive control unit 157.
The drive control unit 157 controls the device to be controlled based on the unique information acquired by the information matching unit 155.
As a result, it is possible to more reliably search for an object related to the user's activity.

The drive control unit 157 controls the device to be controlled based on the collation result between the current situation around specified from the predetermined information and the unique information.
Thereby, it is possible to control the device to be controlled so that there is a higher possibility that an object related to the user activity exists.

Further, the information acquisition device 1 includes a display control unit 156.
The display control unit 156 broadcasts unique information according to the activity and the current surrounding situation specified from the predetermined information.
Thereby, it is possible to notify the user of appropriate information for searching for an object.

The display control unit 156 reports advice information to the user according to the object.
Thereby, it is possible to prompt the user to take an appropriate action for searching for an object.

In addition, the information acquisition device 1 includes a communication unit 122.
The communication unit 122 communicates with an external device.
The display control unit 156 transmits the unique information to an external device through the communication unit 122.
Thereby, it is possible to provide appropriate information for searching for an object to devices other than the information acquisition device 1.

In addition, this invention is not limited to the above-mentioned embodiment, The deformation | transformation in the range which can achieve the objective of this invention, improvement, etc. are included in this invention.
That is, the present invention can be implemented as various devices that determine user activity and acquire specific information related to an object related to the activity.

  For example, in the above-described embodiment, the information referred to as the existence condition information can include various information that affects the existence possibility of the target object. For example, the tide level / tidal current of the tide, the age of the moon, and the month The angle (elevation angle), sunrise / sunset time, fishing line tension, lure color, and the like may be included.

In addition, in the above-described embodiment, the present invention is applicable to activities other than fishing, such as surfing, diving, hunting (hunting), insect collecting, bird watching / photographing, flower collecting, autumnal leaf hunting, wild vegetable picking, mushroom picking, etc. Various outdoor sports and leisure can be widely targeted.
When the present invention is applied to surfing, the user can be advised from a wind direction, a wind speed, or the like where a large wave that is an object of search in surfing occurs.
Moreover, when applying this invention to diving, the information acquisition apparatus 1 can be comprised as a diver's watch.
Further, in the above-described embodiment, when the information acquisition device 1 and the control target device 2 communicate with each other, it is also possible to use short-range radio such as RFID and NFC in addition to BLE and Wi-Fi.

In the above-described embodiment, the information acquisition apparatus 1 displays the presence possibility information. However, the present invention is not limited to this. For example, the existence possibility information may be transmitted from the information acquisition apparatus 1 to another apparatus such as a wrist terminal, and the existence possibility information may be displayed on the other apparatus.
In the above-described embodiment, the control system S is configured by the two devices of the information acquisition device 1 and the control target device 2, but is not limited thereto. For example, the control system S may be configured as an apparatus in which the information acquisition apparatus 1 and the control target apparatus 2 are integrated by an apparatus having the functions of the information acquisition apparatus 1 and the control target apparatus 2.

In the above-described embodiment, the information acquisition device 1 to which the present invention is applied has been described using a smartphone as an example, but is not particularly limited thereto.
For example, the present invention can be applied to general electronic devices having an information processing function. Specifically, for example, the present invention is applicable to a notebook personal computer, a printer, a television receiver, a video camera, a digital camera, a portable navigation device, various wearable terminals, a mobile phone, a portable game machine, and the like. is there.

The series of processes described above can be executed by hardware or can be executed by software.
In other words, the functional configuration of FIG. 5 is merely an example, and is not particularly limited. That is, it is sufficient that the information acquisition apparatus 1 has a function capable of executing the above-described series of processing as a whole, and what functional block is used to realize this function is not particularly limited to the example of FIG. .
In addition, one functional block may be constituted by hardware alone, software alone, or a combination thereof.
The functional configuration in the present embodiment is realized by a processor that executes arithmetic processing, and the processor that can be used in the present embodiment is configured by various processing devices such as a single processor, a multiprocessor, and a multicore processor. In addition to the above, these various processing apparatuses and a combination of processing circuits such as ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit) and FPGA (Field-Programmable Gate Array) are included.

When a series of processing is executed by software, a program constituting the software is installed on a computer or the like from a network or a recording medium.
The computer may be a computer incorporated in dedicated hardware. The computer may be a computer capable of executing various functions by installing various programs, for example, a general-purpose personal computer.

  A recording medium including such a program is provided not only to a removable medium distributed separately from the apparatus main body in order to provide the program to the user, but also to the user in a state of being incorporated in the apparatus main body in advance. It consists of a recording medium. The removable medium is composed of, for example, a magnetic disk (including a floppy disk), an optical disk, a magneto-optical disk, or the like. The optical disc is composed of, for example, a CD-ROM (Compact Disk-Read Only Memory), a DVD (Digital Versatile Disc), a Blu-ray (registered trademark) Disc (Blu-ray Disc), and the like. The magneto-optical disk is configured by an MD (Mini-Disk) or the like. In addition, the recording medium provided to the user in a state of being incorporated in advance in the apparatus main body is configured by, for example, the ROM 112 in FIG. 3 in which the program is recorded, the semiconductor memory included in the storage unit 121 in FIG. .

In the present specification, the step of describing the program recorded on the recording medium is not limited to the processing performed in chronological order according to the order, but is not necessarily performed in chronological order, either in parallel or individually. The process to be executed is also included.
Further, in the present specification, the term “system” means an overall apparatus configured by a plurality of devices, a plurality of means, and the like.

  As mentioned above, although several embodiment of this invention was described, these embodiment is only an illustration and does not limit the technical scope of this invention. The present invention can take other various embodiments, and various modifications such as omission and replacement can be made without departing from the gist of the present invention. These embodiments and modifications thereof are included in the scope and gist of the invention described in this specification and the like, and are included in the invention described in the claims and the equivalents thereof.

The invention described in the scope of claims at the beginning of the filing of the present application will be appended.
[Appendix 1]
First acquisition means for acquiring user activity;
Based on the activity, second acquisition means for acquiring specific information regarding the object related to the activity;
An information acquisition device comprising:
[Appendix 2]
Further comprising identifying means for identifying the current situation of the surroundings;
The information acquisition apparatus according to appendix 1, wherein the second acquisition unit acquires the unique information according to the activity and the current situation specified by the specification unit.
[Appendix 3]
The information acquisition apparatus according to appendix 2, wherein the specifying unit specifies a current situation around the predetermined information.
[Appendix 4]
The information acquisition apparatus according to any one of appendices 1 to 3, wherein the second acquisition unit acquires, as the specific information, information related to a possibility that an object related to the activity exists.
[Appendix 5]
The information acquisition apparatus according to appendix 3, wherein the specifying unit specifies the surrounding object from the predetermined information including position information.
[Appendix 6]
The information acquisition apparatus according to appendix 3, wherein the predetermined information further includes date and time information and surrounding environment information.
[Appendix 7]
The information acquisition device according to any one of appendices 1 to 6, further comprising a control unit that controls a device to be controlled based on the unique information acquired by the second acquisition unit. .
[Appendix 8]
8. The information acquisition according to appendix 7, wherein the control unit controls a device to be controlled based on a collation result between a current situation around specified from predetermined information and the specific information. apparatus.
[Appendix 9]
The information acquisition apparatus according to any one of appendices 1 to 8, further comprising a notification unit configured to notify the specific information according to the activity and a current state of the surroundings specified from the predetermined information. .
[Appendix 10]
The information acquisition apparatus according to appendix 9, wherein the notification unit notifies advice information to a user according to the object.
[Appendix 11]
A communication means for communicating with an external device;
11. The information acquisition device according to appendix 9 or 10, wherein the notification unit transmits the specific information to an external device by the communication unit.
[Appendix 12]
A first acquisition stage for acquiring user activity;
Based on the activity, second acquisition means for acquiring specific information regarding the object related to the activity;
An information acquisition device comprising:
A control target device controlled based on the acquisition result of the specific information in the information acquisition device;
A control system comprising:
[Appendix 13]
An information acquisition method executed by an information processing apparatus,
A first acquisition step of acquiring user activity;
A second acquisition step of acquiring specific information on the object related to the activity based on the activity;
An information acquisition method comprising:
[Appendix 14]
On the computer,
A first acquisition function for acquiring user activity;
A second acquisition function for acquiring specific information on an object related to the activity based on the activity;
A program characterized by realizing.

  DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS S ... Control system, 1 ... Information acquisition apparatus, 2 ... Control object apparatus, 111 ... CPU, 112 ... ROM, 113 ... RAM, 114 ... Bus, 115 ... -I / O interface, 116 ... GPS receiving unit, 117 ... imaging unit, 118 ... sensor unit, 119 ... input unit, 120 ... output unit, 121 ... storage unit, 122, 212 ... Communication unit, 123 ... Drive, 131 ... Removable media, 211 ... Control circuit, 213 ... Motor drive circuit, 214 ... Encoder, 215 ... Motor, 151 ... Action input unit, 152 ... Web information acquisition unit, 153 ... Position information acquisition unit, 154 ... Sensor information acquisition unit, 155 ... Information collation unit, 156 ... Display control unit, 157 ..Drive control , 171 ... map information storage unit, 172 ... present condition information storage unit

Claims (14)

First acquisition means for acquiring user activity;
Based on the activity, second acquisition means for acquiring specific information regarding the object related to the activity;
An information acquisition device comprising: Further comprising identifying means for identifying the current situation of the surroundings;
The information acquisition apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the second acquisition unit acquires the specific information corresponding to the activity and a current situation specified by the specification unit.   The information acquisition apparatus according to claim 2, wherein the specifying unit specifies a current state of surroundings from predetermined information.   4. The information acquisition apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the second acquisition unit acquires, as the specific information, information related to a possibility that an object related to the activity exists. .   The information acquisition apparatus according to claim 3, wherein the specifying unit specifies the surrounding object from the predetermined information including position information.   The information acquisition apparatus according to claim 3, wherein the predetermined information further includes date and time information and surrounding environment information.   The information acquisition according to any one of claims 1 to 6, further comprising a control unit that controls a device to be controlled based on the specific information acquired by the second acquisition unit. apparatus.   The information according to claim 7, wherein the control unit controls a device to be controlled based on a collation result between a current situation around specified from predetermined information and the specific information. Acquisition device.   The information acquisition according to any one of claims 1 to 8, further comprising notification means for notifying the specific information in accordance with the activity and a current state of surroundings specified from predetermined information. apparatus.   The information acquisition apparatus according to claim 9, wherein the notification unit notifies advice information to a user according to the object. A communication means for communicating with an external device;
The information acquisition device according to claim 9 or 10, wherein the notification unit transmits the specific information to an external device by the communication unit. A first acquisition stage for acquiring user activity;
Based on the activity, second acquisition means for acquiring specific information regarding the object related to the activity;
An information acquisition device comprising:
A control target device controlled based on the acquisition result of the specific information in the information acquisition device;
A control system comprising: An information acquisition method executed by an information processing apparatus,
A first acquisition step of acquiring user activity;
A second acquisition step of acquiring specific information on the object related to the activity based on the activity;
An information acquisition method comprising: On the computer,
A first acquisition function for acquiring user activity;
A second acquisition function for acquiring specific information on an object related to the activity based on the activity;
A program characterized by realizing.

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