JP2022103188A - Peripheral information display device, method therefor, and program - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To display information of interest to a user according to a destination.

SOLUTION: A program of an information terminal of a user makes the information terminal function as: search history information storage means that stores, in association with each other, search result information that is a result of a search on the Internet, search progress information indicating progress before obtaining the search result information, and search date information and position information for the performed search; means that obtains current position information of the information terminal at predetermined time intervals; and output means that outputs, when the current position information is obtained at a same destination where the user visited in the past, past search progress information and search result information at the same destination, from the search history information storage means.

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COPYRIGHT: (C)2022,JPO&INPIT

Description

The present invention relates to a peripheral information display device, a method and a program for displaying peripheral information around a position where a user is located.

Conventionally, various information has been provided on the Internet. Therefore, the user can obtain desired information by using the Internet. However, in recent years, the amount of information flooding the Internet has become enormous, and it has become difficult for users to obtain desired information from such an enormous amount of information.

For this reason, a database that stores the purchase history of products / services by the user and a product / service that has a purchase record of the user by referring to the above purchase history when generating a Web page for selecting the product / service are used. A shopping system including a means for generating a Web page that preferentially displays products / services belonging to the same genre is disclosed (for example, Patent Document 1).
According to such a shopping system, it is possible to quickly access product / service information related to a field of interest in the generated Web page.

Japanese Unexamined Patent Publication No. 2004-48635

However, even for the same user, the information desired at home and the information desired at the destination are different. For example, even if the shopping system of Patent Document 1 displays information about a product belonging to the purchase history of daily necessities at home, it is not useful for a user at a travel destination. Therefore, at the destination, information on the surrounding area that is of interest to the user is desired.

Therefore, in view of the above problems, it is an object of the present invention to provide a peripheral information display device capable of displaying information of interest to the user, a method thereof, and a program according to the destination.

In order to solve the above problems, the requesting apparatus of the present invention provides the following solution means.

(1) A program of an information terminal for searching peripheral information at the destination according to the destination of the user, the information terminal is used with search result information which is the result of a search on the Internet and the above. Search history information storage means that stores the search progress information indicating the progress until the search result information is obtained in association with the search date / time information and the position information for which the search was performed, and the current position information of the information terminal at predetermined time intervals. The means for acquiring, the past search progress information and the search result at the same destination from the search history information storage means in response to the acquisition of the current position information at the same destination visited by the user in the past. It is characterized by functioning as an output means for outputting information.

(2) A program of an information terminal for searching peripheral information at the destination according to the destination of the user, the information terminal is used with search result information which is the result of a search on the Internet and the above. Search history information storage means that stores the search progress information indicating the progress until the search result information is obtained in association with the search date / time information and the position information for which the search was performed, and the current position information of the information terminal at predetermined time intervals. The search result information and the search progress information, and the attribute information and membership of the member store used at the same destination that the user visited in the past, triggered by the acquisition of the acquisition means and the usage history of the user's credit card. It is characterized in that it functions as a means for extracting peripheral information related to the usage history, which is information around the current location based on the location information of the location of the store and the current location information.

(3) In the configuration of (2) above, the peripheral information related to the usage history is the member store, a member store having the same or similar attributes as the member store, or a member store having a different attribute from the member store. Among them, it is characterized in that it is peripheral information of at least one of the member stores.

(4) In the configuration of (1) above, the information terminal is further functioned as a movement speed calculation means for calculating the movement speed, and a number of peripheral information corresponding to the movement speed is extracted to obtain the peripheral information. It is characterized in that the mode for displaying the peripheral information is changed according to the number.

(5) In the configuration of (1) above, when the user operates a predetermined button for displaying the search progress information of another person, the search progress of the other person received from the external device. The information terminal is characterized by functioning as a display control means for displaying information.

(6) This is a method for searching peripheral information at the destination according to the user's destination, and the computer obtains the search result information which is the result of the search on the Internet and the search result information. A step of associating and storing the search progress information indicating the progress up to and the search date / time information and the position information of the search, and a step of acquiring the current position information of the terminal of the user's information at predetermined time intervals. At the same destination that the user visited in the past, in response to the acquisition of the current position information, the step of outputting the past search progress information and the search result information at the same destination can be executed. It is a feature.

(7) A server for searching peripheral information at the destination according to the user's destination, search result information which is the result of a search on the Internet performed by the user, and the search result information. Search history information storage means for storing the search progress information indicating the progress until the acquisition is associated with the search date / time information and the position information for which the search was performed, and the current position information of the user's information terminal at predetermined time intervals. The search result information and the search progress information, the attribute information of the member store used at the same destination that the user visited in the past, and the attribute information of the member store that the user used in the past, and the search result information and the search progress information, triggered by the acquisition of the acquisition means and the usage history of the user's credit card. It is characterized by comprising means for extracting peripheral information related to the usage history, which is information around the current location based on the location information of the location of the member store and the current location information.

According to the present invention, it is possible to provide a peripheral information display device capable of displaying information of interest to a user, a method thereof, and a program according to the destination.

It is a figure explaining the basic concept of the peripheral information display service in the peripheral information display device to which this invention is applied. It is a figure explaining the additional concept of the peripheral information display service in the peripheral information display device to which this invention is applied. It is a figure which shows the functional structure of the peripheral information display device which concerns on embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows typically the data stored in the search history information DB in a table format. It is a figure which shows typically the data stored in the usage history information DB in a table format. This is a display example of an image displayed on the display means. This is a display example of an image displayed on the display means. This is a display example of an image displayed on the display means. This is a display example of an image displayed on the display means. It is a figure which shows the peripheral information display processing flow executed by the peripheral information display apparatus which concerns on embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows the functional structure of the peripheral information display device which concerns on the modification of embodiment of this invention. It is a figure which shows the peripheral information extraction processing flow executed by the peripheral information extraction server which concerns on the modification of embodiment of this invention.

Hereinafter, embodiments for carrying out the present invention (hereinafter referred to as embodiments) will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. In the following figures, the same elements are designated by the same number or reference numeral throughout the description of the embodiment. Further, in the functional configuration diagram, the arrows between the functional blocks indicate the data flow direction or the processing flow direction.

(Basic concept)
FIG. 1 is a diagram illustrating a basic concept of a peripheral information display service in a peripheral information display device to which the present invention is applied. The peripheral information display device 1 displays peripheral information around the position where the user is.

The peripheral information display device 1 is composed of, for example, a smartphone operated by the user, and displays peripheral information around the position where the user is.

The peripheral information display device 1 acquires the position information of the current position. The peripheral information display device 1 may acquire the position information of the peripheral information display device 1 by, for example, a GPS (Global Positioning stem, Global Positioning Satellite) function, or may obtain the location name or address input by the user as the location information. May be obtained as.

Next, the peripheral information display device 1 sets the search result information (“K restaurant” in the example shown in FIG. 1) which is the result of the information search using the Internet, and the search progress showing the process leading to the search result information in the information search. Based on the information (in the example shown in Fig. 1, the search keyword "Kanazawa souvenir", the web page of the souvenir information site "Omiya Navi") and the acquired location information, the peripheral information that is the information around the current location is displayed. Extract. Peripheral information display device 1 may extract peripheral information from past search result information and search progress information stored in its own storage means (database) based on the acquired position information, or may extract peripheral information via a network. Peripheral information may be extracted from the past search result information and search progress information of the user himself or another person stored in the storage means (database) of the connected external device.

In the present embodiment, the "search result information" is a Web page accessed by a user or another person. Further, "search progress information" is information indicating the progress leading to this search result information, and is included in the search keyword entered on the search page, the information extracted by this search keyword, and the extracted information. The name and URL (Uniform Resource Locator) of the site that summarizes the information that was used are included.

For example, in the example shown in FIG. 1, the peripheral information display device 1 is based on the acquired location information (“Kanazawa”), and as search progress information related to this location information, the search keyword “Kanazawa souvenir” or a souvenir information site. The information indicating the Web page of "Omiya Navi" is extracted. Then, as the search result information reached by this search progress information, the information indicating the Web pages of "K restaurant", "K-tei", and "K-an" is extracted, and this information is extracted as peripheral information.

The peripheral information display device 1 displays the extracted peripheral information (information indicating "K restaurant", "K-tei", and "K-an").

For example, you may want to search for a recommended spot in this area by using the information retrieval function on the Internet when you visited the area once, when you visited again, and when you visited before, and you want to stop by this spot again this time. In such a case, if the user does not remember the location of this spot, the user will search for this spot again by using the information retrieval function on the Internet. However, if the search keyword used last time is forgotten, the same search result as the previous time cannot be obtained, and it becomes difficult to find information about the spot that was visited last time. Further, even if a search is performed with the same search keyword as the search keyword used last time, the search result may not always be the same as the previous time due to the passage of time or the like.

According to the peripheral information display device 1, it is possible to display peripheral information from the current position, past search results, and the process leading to this search result. Therefore, even in the above case, the information requested by the user is available. Can be displayed. As a result, it is possible to provide the user with information useful for future actions based on the position, past search keywords, information sites, and search results, rather than simply advertising.

(Additional concept)
FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating an additional concept of a peripheral information display service in a peripheral information display device to which the present invention is applied. The peripheral information display device 1 displays peripheral information around the position where the user is.

The peripheral information display device 1 is composed of, for example, a smartphone operated by the user, and acquires usage information indicating that the user has used a credit card. In the present embodiment, the usage information is information indicating that the user has paid the fee by using the credit card. The usage information is information on the credit card stored in the peripheral information display device 1 to the effect that the payment of the billed amount has been completed at the member store of the credit card.
Further, the usage information may be information received from the outside. For example, the usage information indicates that the amount billed by the credit card member store sent from the payment server managed by a person who can make a credit card payment (for example, a company that provides a credit card) has been settled. Information, information that payment has been completed by credit card sent from a terminal managed by a member store, or from a terminal managed by a company that provides a card charged with electronic money. It may be information that electronic money has been charged to the card by using a credit card. In addition, it is desirable that the usage information includes information indicating the member stores that have completed payment using a credit card and the amount paid.

Next, the peripheral information display device 1 acquires the position information of the current position when the usage information is acquired. The peripheral information display device 1 may acquire the location information of the peripheral information display device 1 by, for example, a GPS function, or may use information indicating the location of a member store that has paid using a credit card as location information. You may get it.

Next, the peripheral information display device 1 refers to the usage history information indicating the usage history of the credit card, and based on the usage information and the location information, is the information around the current position and the peripheral information related to the usage history. Extract. The peripheral information display device 1 may store usage history information in its own database, or receives user usage history information from an external device (for example, the above payment server) connected via a network. May be good. Further, the peripheral information display device 1 may extract peripheral information from a database stored by itself, or may extract peripheral information from an external device connected via a network.

In the present embodiment, the peripheral information related to the usage history is, for example, information indicating a member store included in the usage history information, or another member store included in the same or similar attribute as the member store. This is information indicating.

Further, the peripheral information display device 1 extracts peripheral information having an attribute different from that of the member store from the information indicating the member store included in the usage information.

For example, in the example shown in FIG. 2, in the peripheral information display device 1, the information indicating the member store included in the usage information is "Kanazawa restaurant", and the attribute of the member store is a restaurant. The peripheral information display device 1 is included in an attribute (souvenir) different from this attribute (meal), and is included in the usage history information of the member store (“K restaurant”) and the attribute of the member store (“K restaurant”). Information indicating other member stores (“K-tei”, “K-an”) included in the same or similar attributes as (souvenirs) is extracted as peripheral information.

The peripheral information display device 1 displays the extracted peripheral information (information indicating "K restaurant", "K-tei", and "K-an").

Here, in recent years, smartphones have made it possible to make payments using credit cards. Therefore, if the user has a smartphone in his / her hand, he / she can pay various charges and obtain various information.

According to the peripheral information display device 1, by acquiring usage information indicating that a credit card has been used, the location information of the current position is acquired, the usage history information is referred to, and the usage information and the location information are used. , Information around the current position, which is related to the usage history, is extracted and displayed. As a result, the user can obtain peripheral information based on the usage history around the current position, for example, by paying with a credit card. Therefore, it is possible to display information that is of interest to the user.

(Functional configuration)
FIG. 3 is a diagram showing a functional configuration of a peripheral information display device according to an embodiment of the present invention. The peripheral information display device 1 includes a usage information acquisition unit 11, a position information acquisition unit 12, a movement speed calculation unit 13, an extraction unit 14, a display control unit 15, a display unit 16, and a search history information storage unit. A search history information database (hereinafter, search history information DB) 20 as an example and a usage history information database (hereinafter, usage history information DB) 30 as an example of usage history information storage means are provided, and the area around the position where the user is located. Display the peripheral information of. The peripheral information display device 1 is composed of a device suitable for the user (for example, a mobile terminal, a smartphone, a tablet terminal, a personal computer, a game device, etc.). The peripheral information display device 1 may be the device itself as described above, or may be a control device capable of communicating information with the plurality of devices described above via a local network. Further, the peripheral information display device 1 may be a terminal installed in a member store or the like and can be operated by a user.

The usage information acquisition means 11 acquires usage information indicating that the credit card has been used. The usage information includes member store information (information indicating the member store name, image information of the member store, etc.) regarding the member store that paid using the credit card, usage date and time information indicating the date and time when the credit card was used, etc. It has been. The usage information acquisition means 11 stores the acquired usage information in the usage history information DB 30 in association with the attribute information indicating the attributes classified based on the member store information and the location information acquired by the location information acquisition means 12. .. The attribute information may be included in the member store information, may be obtained from an external server (a server managed by a company that provides a credit card, etc.), or may be stored in advance by the peripheral information display device 1. You may classify by the member store name by referring to the table which associated the keyword and the attribute. If the peripheral information display device 1 does not use a credit card, the usage information acquisition means 11 may be omitted.

The position information acquisition means 12 acquires the position information of the current position. The position information acquisition means 12 acquires the position information (for example, latitude / longitude) of the peripheral information display device 1 by the GPS function included in the peripheral information display device 1. The location information may be, for example, an address acquired by referring to an external server or information indicating a city / town / village name based on the information indicating the latitude / longitude acquired by the GPS function.
Further, the position information acquisition means 12 acquires position information at predetermined intervals (for example, every 10 minutes or the like).

The position information acquisition means 12 may acquire the position information at an arbitrary timing, but when the peripheral information display device 1 includes the usage information acquisition means 11, the usage information acquisition means 11 has acquired the usage information. It is desirable to acquire the position information of the current position with this as an opportunity.

The moving speed calculating means 13 calculates the moving speed. Specifically, the moving speed calculation means 13 is a moving distance from the position information acquired by the position information acquisition means 12 at a certain time point and the position information acquired by the position information acquisition means 12 at the next time point after a predetermined interval. Is calculated, and the travel speed is calculated by dividing the calculated travel distance by a predetermined interval time (for example, 10 minutes or the like).

The extraction means 14 includes search result information stored in the search history information DB 20 as a result of information retrieval using the Internet, search progress information indicating the process leading to the search result information in the information search, and location information acquisition means 12. Based on the acquired position information, peripheral information that is information around the current position is extracted.

FIG. 4 is a diagram schematically showing data stored in the search history information DB in a table format. In the search history information DB 20, the search result information and the search progress information indicating the progress leading to the search result information are associated with the search date and time information indicating the date and time when the information search using the Internet is performed.
In the example shown in FIG. 4, the search progress information includes a keyword input to the information search Web page and search route information selected and transitioned from the display results searched by this keyword (for example, predetermined information is summarized). Web page URL) is included.
Further, in the example shown in FIG. 4, a plurality of search result information is associated with one search result information. This indicates that the same search route information leads to a plurality of search result information. Specifically, from "g-Navi" to the "Kanazawa Restaurant" Web page, after reaching 12:15 on August 1, 2015, return to "g-Navi" and this time to "Kenroku Restaurant". , 2015/8/1 at 12:20. In addition, the search result information includes not only the URL of the Web page reached by the search (for example, the URL of the Web page of "Kanazawa Restaurant" in the example shown in FIG. 4), but also the store displayed on the Web page. It may include location information. In this case, when the search result information is extracted as peripheral information by the extraction means 14, the display control means 15 has the position information of the current position acquired by the position information acquisition means 12 and the store included in the search result information. The route from the current position to the store or the like may be displayed on the display means 16 based on the position information such as the above.

Such a search history information DB 20 is stored not in the peripheral information display device 1 itself but in an external device, and even if the peripheral information display device 1 accesses the external device and the extraction means 14 extracts the peripheral information. good. Further, the search history information DB 20 is not limited to the user's own search history, but may be the search history of another person. Further, the search result information extracted by the extraction means 14 is not limited to information such as stores, but is arbitrary as long as it is useful information for the user based on the history searched by the user in the past, such as information on a place where a photograph is shown. Kind of information is fine.

Further, when the peripheral information display device 1 includes the usage information acquisition means 11, the extraction means 14 refers to the usage history information indicating the usage history of the credit card stored in the usage history information DB 30, and the usage information acquisition means. Based on the usage information acquired by 11 and the location information acquired by the location information acquisition means 12, peripheral information related to the usage history, which is information around the current position, is extracted.

FIG. 5 is a diagram schematically showing data stored in the usage history information DB in a table format. In the usage history information DB 30, attribute information and location information are associated with usage information including member store information and usage date / time information. In the example shown in FIG. 5, only the information indicating the member store name is shown as the member store information, but the member store information may include the image information of the member store. Further, in the example shown in FIG. 5, the place name is shown as the usage information, but the information indicating the latitude / longitude or the address of the Web page displaying the map may be used.

Such usage history information DB 30 is stored not in the peripheral information display device 1 itself but in an external device, and even if the peripheral information display device 1 accesses the external device and the extraction means 14 extracts the peripheral information. good.

Returning to FIG. 3, the extraction means 14 extracts peripheral information in response to the position information acquisition means 12 acquiring the position information. That is, the extraction means 14 extracts peripheral information at predetermined intervals (for example, every 10 minutes, etc.).

Further, the extraction means 14 extracts a number of peripheral information corresponding to the movement speed calculated by the movement speed calculation means 13. Specifically, the extraction means 14 is used when the moving speed calculated by the moving speed calculating means 13 is equal to or less than a predetermined speed (for example, 30 km / h) or immediately after the usage information acquisition means 11 acquires the usage information (position information is). When there is only one and the movement speed calculation means 13 cannot calculate the movement speed), peripheral information of a predetermined reference number (for example, three) is extracted, and when the movement speed exceeds the predetermined speed, the reference. Extract more peripheral information than the number (eg, 5).

Further, in addition to the peripheral information, the extraction means 14 refers to an external server as necessary based on the position information acquired by the position information acquisition means 12, and provides weather information indicating the weather at the position indicated by the position information. , Traffic information showing the operation status of transportation, and useful information for users (for example, if the location information indicates overseas, local service spots, embassy information, overseas travel information, translation service information, etc.) May be extracted.

Further, when the user's address stored in advance in the peripheral information display device 1 and the position information acquired by the position information acquisition unit 12 are separated from each other by a predetermined distance (for example, 50 km or the like) or more, the extraction means 14 has a predetermined distance (for example, 50 km or the like). , In addition to the usual peripheral information, special information may be extracted. The special information is, for example, information on travel insurance incidental to a credit card. Further, the extraction means 14 may, for example, extract peripheral information of the type and number according to the number of people information when the information on the number of people accompanying the user is acquired.

The display control means 15 controls the display means 16 to display the peripheral information extracted by the extraction means 14. Further, the display control means 15 controls the display means 16 to display the search progress information which is the basis of the peripheral information extracted by the extraction means 14 according to the operation of the user. Further, the display control means 15 changes the mode in which the display means 16 displays the peripheral information according to the number of peripheral information extracted by the extraction means 14.

The display means 16 is composed of, for example, a touch panel, and under the control of the display control means 15, displays usage information, peripheral information, and the like, and accepts various operations by the user (for example, an operation of selecting peripheral information).

6 to 9 are display examples of images displayed on the display means.
When the usage information acquisition means 11 acquires the usage information and the position information acquisition means 12 acquires the position information, the display control means 15 automatically sets the display means 16 at the position where the user is (shown in FIG. 6). (Position indicated by location information) Display the top page for displaying peripheral information around the area. On the top page, the place name ("Kanazawa" in the example shown in Fig. 6) where the user is (the position indicated by the position information) and general information ("Weather forecast" and "To you" in the example shown in Fig. 6) are displayed. "Recommended") and attribute information stored in the attribute information (usage history information DB30 (see FIG. 5)) according to the user's taste (in the example shown in FIG. 6, "meal", "souvenir", "facility / facility /" A button that can be operated by selecting "Famous place")) is displayed. It should be noted that the top page may be omitted, and the peripheral information page of the attribute according to the user's taste as shown in FIG. 7 may be displayed. Further, when the peripheral information display device 1 does not include the usage information acquisition means 11, the display control means 15 displays the top page by any operation of the user.

Further, when the position information acquisition means 12 acquires the position information, the extraction means 14 refers to the search history information DB 20 (see FIG. 4), and the position information acquired by the position information acquisition means 12 (for example, "Kanazawa"). ), As search progress information related to this location information, information indicating the search keyword "Kanazawa souvenir" and the Web page of the souvenir information site "Omiya Navi" is extracted. Then, as the search result information reached by this search progress information, the information indicating the Web pages of "K restaurant", "K-tei", and "K-an" is extracted, and this information is extracted as peripheral information.

Further, when the usage information acquisition means 11 acquires the usage information and the location information acquisition means 12 acquires the location information, the extraction means 14 is included in the usage information with reference to the usage history information DB 30 (see FIG. 5). Other than the member store information (in the example shown in FIG. 5, if the member store information included in the usage information is "Kanazawa restaurant", other than "Kanazawa restaurant"), the location information acquired by the location information acquisition means 12 Extracts the member store information to which the position information within the predetermined range is associated with the position indicated by. In this case, the extraction means 14 extracts peripheral information of a reference number (for example, three) for each attribute information. The extraction means 14 prioritizes a plurality of peripheral information extracted by referring to the search history information DB 20 (see FIG. 4) and peripheral information extracted by referring to the usage history information DB 30 (see FIG. 5). May be good. In this case, the display control means 15 displays peripheral information on the display means 16 in descending order of priority by the extraction means 14.

Then, for example, when the user selects the "souvenir" button on the top page shown in FIG. 6, the display control means 15 displays the peripheral information page of the attribute selected by the user as shown in FIG. Is displayed on the display means 16. Specifically, the display control means 15 has peripheral information (for example, three) extracted by the extraction means 14 on the peripheral information page (in the example shown in FIG. 7, "K restaurant", "K-tei", "K". "An") is displayed on the display means 16. In this case, the display control means 15 displays the information indicating the member store name, the image information of the member store, and the link button of the address of the Web page displaying the position of the member store on the map as the peripheral information on the display means 16. ..

Further, the display control means 15 displays an operation unit (“Kanazawa souvenir” and “Omiya Navi” shown in FIG. 7) for displaying the search progress information of the peripheral information extracted by the extraction means 14 according to the user's operation. The button) and the search date / time information (“2015/8/1 12:15” shown in FIG. 7) of the search progress information are displayed in association with the search result information (“K restaurant” shown in FIG. 7). do.

Further, for example, when a plurality of search result information is associated with one search progress information, the display control means 15 has one search progress information (“1 search progress information” shown in FIG. 8 as shown in FIG. Multiple search result information (shown in FIG. 8) in the search date and time information (“2015/8/1 12:15” shown in FIG. 7) of the search progress information (button displaying “Kanazawa souvenir” and “Omiya Navi”) "K restaurant", "K-tei", "K-an") may be displayed in association with each other. Further, as shown in FIG. 8, the display control means 15 is, for example, the member store information (“K restaurant” shown in FIG. 8) extracted by the extraction means 14 with reference to the usage history information DB 30 (see FIG. 5). ) Is displayed with a usage history display (“customer shop” shown in FIG. 8) indicating that the information has been used before, and the search result extracted by referring only to the search history information DB 20 (see FIG. 4). For information (“K-tei” and “K-an” shown in FIG. 8), even if a display with a browsing history indicating that the Web page has been browsed in the past (“past browsing” shown in FIG. 8) is displayed. good.

Further, in the "recommended" shown in FIG. 7 and the "past browsing" shown in FIG. 8, the extraction means 14 stores the user's own search history (search progress information and search result information) in the search history information DB 20 (FIG. 7). Peripheral information extracted by referring to (see 4), but is not limited to this, for example, peripheral information extracted by referring to the search history (search progress information and search result information) of another person received from an external device. It may be information.
In this case, the display control means 15 displays, for example, a "search for everyone" button on the display means 16 that prompts the user to refer to the search progress information of another person because the search progress information can also be referred to. Then, when the "search for everyone" button is operated by the user, the display control means 15 displays the search progress information of another person received from the external device on the display means 16.
Furthermore, the display control means 15 may display, for example, a "registration" button on the display means 16. Then, when the user operates this "register" button, the search progress information of the other person is registered, and the search progress information of the registered other person is based on the search progress information of the user himself / herself. It may be displayed on the display means 16 (priority is given to the search progress information of another person who is not registered).
In addition, such search progress information and search result information of other persons may be displayed together with the user's own search progress information and search result information, or when there is no user's own search progress information and search result information ( For example, it may be displayed in (for example, when there is no search progress information or search result information related to the position information acquired by the position information acquisition means 12).
In this way, by displaying the search progress information of other people, even if the user landed in the same place (town etc.), he only searched with such words, but other people are like this. You can notice that you were searching for information in words. As a result, you will be able to know a new side of the land (town, etc.) where you have landed, and it will be possible to promote the use of cards.

Further, for example, when the user moves in a vehicle and the moving speed calculated by the moving speed calculating means 13 exceeds a predetermined speed, the extraction means 14 has a number larger than the reference number (for example, five) for each attribute information. ) Peripheral information is extracted. In this case, the display control means 15 displays the peripheral information page shown in FIG. 9, which is different from the display mode shown in FIG. 7, on the display means 16. Specifically, the display control means 15 has the peripheral information (“K-tei”, “K department store”, “K” in the example shown in FIG. 7) of the number (for example, 5) extracted by the extraction means 14 on the peripheral information page. Place ”,“ K shop ”,“ K port ”) is displayed on the display means 16. In this case, the display control means 15 displays only the button for selecting the information indicating the member store name as the peripheral information on the display means 16. The "K restaurant" and "K-an" shown in FIG. 7 are out of the predetermined range from the position indicated by the position information acquired by the position information acquisition means 12, and are not extracted by the extraction means 14, so that the example shown in FIG. 9 is shown. Is not displayed.

The functional configuration of the system of this embodiment and the modified example described later is only an example, and one functional block (database and functional processing unit) may be divided, or a plurality of functional blocks may be collectively configured as one functional block. You may do it. In each function processing unit, a CPU (Central Processing Unit) built into the device is a computer program (for example, a computer program) stored in a storage device such as a ROM (Read On Memory), a flash memory, an SSD (Solid State Drive), or a hard disk. , Core software, an application that causes the CPU to execute the above-mentioned various processes, etc.), and is realized by a computer program executed by the CPU. That is, in each function processing unit, this computer program reads and writes necessary data such as a table from a database (DB; Data Base) stored in a storage device or a storage area on a memory, and is related in some cases. It is realized by controlling the hardware (for example, input / output device, display device, communication interface device). Further, the database (DB) in the embodiment of the present invention may be a commercial database, but it also means a mere collection of tables and files, and the internal structure of the database itself does not matter.

Further, in the above description, an example in which the peripheral information display device 1 is configured by a smartphone has been described, but the peripheral information display device 1 may be configured by a payment server managed by a company or the like that provides a credit card. .. In this case, the peripheral information display device 1 includes a usage information acquisition means 11, a position information acquisition means 12, an extraction means 14, a display control means 15, and a usage history information DB 30, and is a user terminal operated by the user. Peripheral information can be displayed on the display means of (for example, a smartphone). Specifically, the peripheral information display device 1 configured by the payment server generates a Web page accessible by the user terminal. The peripheral information display device 1 displays peripheral information on this Web page as shown in FIGS. 6 to 9.

Further, when the peripheral information display device 1 is configured by the payment server, the usage information acquisition means 11 acquires usage information indicating that the credit card has been used (payment by the credit card has been made), and the usage history information DB 30 has the usage information. Remember. The position information acquisition means 12 acquires the position information of the current position of the user terminal from the user terminal when the usage information is acquired. The extraction means 14 refers to the usage history information stored in the usage history information DB 30, and extracts peripheral information related to the usage history, which is information around the current position of the user terminal, based on the usage information and the location information. do. The display control means 15 controls to generate a Web page for displaying peripheral information on the display means of the user terminal.

Further, when the peripheral information display device 1 is configured by the payment server, the peripheral information display device 1 electronically displays the address of the Web page displaying the peripheral information on the user terminal when the payment by the credit card is completed. Notification may be made by e-mail, SNS (Social Networking Service), or the like.

(Processing flow)
In the subsequent processing flow chart (flow chart), the processing order of each step may be changed as long as the relationship between the input and the output of each step is not impaired. FIG. 10 is a diagram showing a peripheral information display processing flow executed by the peripheral information display device according to the embodiment of the present invention.

In step S1, the usage information acquisition means 11 acquires usage information indicating that the credit card has been used.

In step S2, the position information acquisition means 12 acquires the position information of the current position when the usage information is acquired. The usage information acquisition means 11 stores the attribute information and the position information acquired by the position information acquisition means 12 in this step in association with the usage information acquired in step S1 in the usage history information DB 30.

In step S3, the movement speed calculation means 13 calculates the movement speed based on the position information acquired by the position information acquisition means 12 in step S12.

In step S4, the extraction means 14 includes search result information which is the result of information retrieval using the Internet stored in the search history information DB 20, search progress information indicating the process leading to the search result information in the information search, and step S2. Based on the position information acquired by the position information acquisition means 12, peripheral information which is information around the current position is extracted. Further, the extraction means 14 refers to the usage history information indicating the credit card usage history stored in the usage history information DB 30, and obtains the usage information acquired by the usage information acquisition means 11 in step S1 and the location information acquisition in step S2. Based on the position information acquired by the means 12, the peripheral information related to the usage history, which is the information around the current position, is extracted. Further, the extraction means 14 extracts a number of peripheral information corresponding to the movement speed calculated by the movement speed calculation means 13 in step S3.

In step S5, the display control means 15 controls the display means 16 to display the peripheral information extracted by the extraction means 14 in step S4. Further, the display control means 15 changes the mode in which the display means 16 displays the peripheral information according to the number of peripheral information extracted by the extraction means 14 in step S4.

(Modification example)
FIG. 11 is a diagram showing a functional configuration of a peripheral information extraction system according to a modified example of the embodiment of the present invention.
The peripheral information extraction system 10 according to the modified example includes a peripheral information display device 1A that displays peripheral information around the position where the user is located, a peripheral information extraction server 100 that is connected to the peripheral information display device 1A via a network, and a peripheral information extraction server 100. To prepare for.

In the peripheral information extraction system 1 according to the modified example, the peripheral information extraction server 100 extracts the peripheral information, transmits the extracted peripheral information to the peripheral information display device 1A, and displays the peripheral information on the peripheral information display device 1A. The point is different from this embodiment.

(Functional configuration of peripheral information extraction server 100)
The peripheral information extraction server 100 includes a receiving means 110, a moving speed calculating means 130, an extracting means 140, a transmitting means 150, a search history information DB 20, and a usage history information DB 30.

The receiving means 110 receives from the peripheral information display device 1A the usage information indicating that the credit card has been used, the position information of the current position of the peripheral information display device 1A, the search route information, the search result information, and the like.
Further, the receiving means 110 receives the position information from the peripheral information display device 1A at predetermined intervals (for example, every 10 minutes or the like).
Further, the receiving means 110 stores the usage information received from the peripheral information display device 1A in the usage history information DB 30, and stores the search route information and the search result information in the search history information DB 20.

The receiving means 110 may receive the position information at any timing, but when the receiving information is received, it is desirable to receive the position information of the current position when the usage information is received. ..

The moving speed calculating means 130 has the same functional configuration as the moving speed calculating means 13 of the present embodiment, and calculates the moving speed of the peripheral information display device 1A. Specifically, the moving speed calculating means 130 calculates the moving distance from the position information received by the receiving means 110 at a certain time point and the position information received by the receiving means 110 at the next time point after a predetermined interval. The travel speed of the peripheral information display device 1A is calculated by dividing the calculated travel distance by a predetermined interval time (for example, 10 minutes or the like).

The extraction means 140 has the same functional configuration as the extraction means 14 of the present embodiment, and is the search result information which is the result of the information search using the Internet stored in the search history information DB 20 (see FIG. 4) and the information search. Based on the search progress information indicating the progress leading to the search result information and the position information received by the receiving means 110, peripheral information which is information around the current position is extracted.

Further, when the receiving means 110 receives the usage information, the extracting means 140 refers to the usage history information indicating the credit card usage history stored in the usage history information DB 30 (see FIG. 5), and the receiving means 110 refers to the usage history information. Based on the usage information and the location information received by the user, the peripheral information related to the usage history, which is the information around the current position of the peripheral information display device 1A, is extracted.

Further, the extraction means 140 extracts peripheral information in response to the acquisition of the position information by the receiving means 110. That is, the extraction means 140 extracts peripheral information at predetermined intervals (for example, every 10 minutes, etc.).

Further, the extraction means 140 extracts a number of peripheral information according to the movement speed calculated by the movement speed calculation means 130. Specifically, the extraction means 140 is used when the moving speed calculated by the moving speed calculating means 130 is equal to or less than a predetermined speed (for example, 30 km / h) or immediately after the receiving means 110 receives the usage information (one position information). However, when the moving speed calculation means 130 cannot calculate the moving speed), peripheral information of a predetermined reference number (for example, three) is extracted, and when the moving speed exceeds the predetermined speed, the reference number is used. Extract a large number (for example, 5) of peripheral information. Here, the number of peripheral information extracted by the extraction means 140 is exemplified as 3 when the moving speed is equal to or less than the predetermined speed or cannot be calculated, and 5 when the moving speed is equal to or higher than the predetermined speed. More may be extracted when the speed is slower than the predetermined speed, and less may be extracted when the moving speed is faster than the predetermined speed.

Further, the extraction means 140 refers to an external server as necessary based on the position information received by the receiving means 110 in addition to the peripheral information, and provides weather information indicating the weather at the position indicated by the position information and traffic. Extract traffic information indicating the operation status of the institution and information useful to the user (for example, if the location information indicates overseas, local service spots, embassy information, overseas travel information, translation service information, etc.) You may.

Further, when the user's address stored in advance and the position information received by the receiving means 110 are separated by a predetermined distance (for example, 50 km or the like) or more, the extraction means 140 may be used in addition to the normal peripheral information. , Special information may be extracted. The special information is, for example, information on travel insurance incidental to a credit card. Further, the extraction means 140 may, for example, extract peripheral information of the type and number according to the number of people information when the information on the number of people accompanying the user is acquired.

The transmission means 150 transmits the peripheral information extracted by the extraction means 140 to the peripheral information display device 1A as information that can be displayed by the peripheral information display device 1A.

(Functional configuration of peripheral information display device 1A)
The peripheral information display device 1A does not include the moving speed calculation means 13 (see FIG. 3) and the extraction means 14 (see FIG. 3), but includes the display device transmission means 17 and the display device reception means 18. It is different from the peripheral information display device 1 (see FIG. 3).

The display device transmitting means 17 peripherally obtains the usage information acquired by the usage information acquisition means 11, the position information of the current position acquired by the position information acquisition means 12, the search progress information in the information search using the Internet, the search result information, and the like. It is transmitted to the information extraction server 100.

The display device receiving means 18 receives the peripheral information extracted by the peripheral information extraction server 100. In this case, the display control means 15 controls the display means 16 to display the peripheral information received by the display device receiving means 18 in the manner illustrated in FIGS. 7 and 8.

(Processing flow of modified example)
In the subsequent processing flow chart (flow chart), the processing order of each step may be changed as long as the relationship between the input and the output of each step is not impaired. FIG. 12 is a diagram showing a peripheral information extraction processing flow executed by the peripheral information extraction server according to a modified example of the embodiment of the present invention.

In step S11, the receiving means 110 receives the position information of the current position of the peripheral information display device 1A from the peripheral information display device 1A. For example, the receiving means 110 receives the position information from the peripheral information display device 1A at predetermined intervals.

In step S12, the moving speed calculating means 130 calculates the moving speed of the peripheral information display device 1A based on the position information received by the receiving means 110 in step S11.

In step S13, the extraction means 140 includes search result information stored in the search history information DB 20 as a result of information retrieval using the Internet, search progress information indicating the process leading to the search result information in the information search, and step S11. Based on the position information received by the receiving means 110, peripheral information which is information around the current position of the peripheral information display device 1A is extracted. Further, the extraction means 14 extracts a number of peripheral information corresponding to the moving speed of the peripheral information display device 1A calculated by the moving speed calculating means 130 in step S12.

In step S14, the transmission means 150 transmits the peripheral information extracted by the extraction means 140 to the peripheral information display device 1A as information that can be displayed by the peripheral information display device 1A. The peripheral information display device 1A that has received the peripheral information controls the display means 16 to display the received peripheral information by the display control means 15. Further, the display control means 15 changes the mode in which the display means 16 displays the peripheral information according to the number of received peripheral information.

In the modified example, the extraction means 140 may refer to the search progress information and the search result information of another person described in the present embodiment. In this case, the search progress information and the search result information of another person may be stored not only in the external device but also in the peripheral information extraction server 100 (for example, the search history information DB 20 or the like).

(Effects of Embodiments and Modifications)
According to the present embodiment and the modification, it is possible to display the surrounding information from the current position, the past search result, and the process leading to this search result. Even if you forget it, you can display the information that the user wants. As a result, it is possible to provide the user with information useful for future actions based on the position, past search keywords, information sites, and search results, rather than simply advertising. Therefore, it is possible to display information that is of interest to the user according to the destination.

In addition, by acquiring usage information indicating that a credit card has been used, the location information of the current position is acquired, the usage history information is referred to, and based on the usage information and the location information, the information around the current position is used. Therefore, peripheral information related to usage history is extracted and displayed. As a result, the user can obtain peripheral information based on the usage history around the current position, for example, by paying with a credit card. Therefore, it is possible to display information that is of interest to the user.

Further, in the peripheral information display device 1 (peripheral information extraction system 10), the position information acquisition means 12 acquires the position information at predetermined intervals, the extraction means 14 (extraction means 140), and the position information acquisition means 12 are located. Peripheral information is extracted according to the information acquired. As a result, when the user moves, the peripheral information can be updated to the information according to the destination, so that more useful information for the user can be displayed.

Further, in the peripheral information display device 1 (peripheral information extraction system 10), the extraction means 14 (extraction means 140) extracts a number of peripheral information according to the movement speed calculated by the movement speed calculation means 13, and the display control means. 15 changes the mode in which the display means 16 displays the peripheral information according to the number of peripheral information. This allows, for example, to display detailed information when the user is walking, even if the amount of peripheral information is small, and when the user is moving in a vehicle (moving at a faster speed than when walking). When), the content of the information can be simplified and more peripheral information can be displayed, so that more useful information can be displayed for the user.

Although the present invention has been described above using the embodiments, it goes without saying that the technical scope of the present invention is not limited to the scope described in the above embodiments. It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various changes or improvements can be made to the above embodiments. It is also clear from the description of the claims that the form with such changes or improvements may be included in the technical scope of the present invention. In the above embodiment, the peripheral information display device has been described with the present invention as the invention of the product. However, in the present invention, the method executed by the peripheral information display device and the invention of the program for making the peripheral information display device function as various means. It can also be regarded as.

1,1A Peripheral information display device 10 Peripheral information extraction system 10
11 Usage information acquisition means 12 Position information acquisition means 13 Movement speed calculation means 14 Extraction means 15 Display control means 16 Display means 17 Display device transmission means 18 Display device reception means 20 Search history information DB
30 Usage history information DB
100 Peripheral information extraction server 110 Receiving means 130 Moving speed calculation means 140 Extracting means 150 Transmission means

Claims (7)

It is a program of an information terminal for searching peripheral information at the destination according to the destination of the user.
The information terminal
Search history information storage that stores search result information that is the result of a search on the Internet, search progress information that indicates the progress until the search result information is obtained, and search date / time information and location information that performed the search. means,
A means for acquiring the current position information of the information terminal at predetermined time intervals,
In response to the acquisition of the current position information at the same destination visited by the user in the past, the search history information storage means outputs past search progress information and search result information at the same destination. Output means,
A program characterized by functioning as. It is a program of an information terminal for searching peripheral information at the destination according to the destination of the user.
The information terminal
Search history information storage that stores search result information that is the result of a search on the Internet, search progress information that indicates the progress until the search result information is obtained, and search date / time information and location information that performed the search. means,
A means for acquiring the current position information of the information terminal at predetermined time intervals,
Taking the opportunity of acquiring the usage history of the user's credit card, the search result information and the search progress information, the attribute information of the member store used at the same destination that the user visited in the past, and the location of the member store A means for extracting peripheral information related to the usage history, which is information around the current position based on the position information and the current position information.
A program characterized by functioning as. Peripheral information related to the usage history is obtained from at least one member store of the member store, a member store having the same or similar attributes as the member store, or a member store having a different attribute from the member store. The program according to claim 2, which is characterized by being peripheral information. The information terminal is further made to function as a moving speed calculating means for calculating the moving speed.
The program according to claim 1, wherein a number of peripheral information corresponding to the moving speed is extracted, and the mode of displaying the peripheral information is changed according to the number of the peripheral information. The information as a display control means for displaying the search progress information of the other person received from the external device when a predetermined button for displaying the search progress information of the other person is operated by the user. The program according to claim 1, wherein the terminal is made to function. It is a method for searching peripheral information at the destination according to the destination of the user.
The computer
A step of associating and storing search result information that is the result of a search on the Internet, search progress information that indicates the progress until the search result information is obtained, and search date / time information and location information that performed the search.
A step of acquiring the current position information of the terminal of the user's information at predetermined time intervals, and
A step of outputting past search progress information and search result information at the same destination in response to the acquisition of the current location information at the same destination visited by the user in the past.
A method characterized by running. It is a server for searching peripheral information at the destination according to the destination of the user.
The search result information that is the result of the search on the Internet performed by the user, the search progress information indicating the progress until the search result information is obtained, and the search date / time information and the location information that performed the search are stored in association with each other. Search history information storage means and
A means for acquiring the current position information of the user's information terminal at predetermined time intervals, and
Taking the opportunity of acquiring the usage history of the user's credit card, the search result information and the search progress information, the attribute information of the member store used at the same destination that the user visited in the past, and the location of the member store A means for extracting peripheral information related to the usage history, which is information around the current position based on the position information and the current position information.
A server characterized by being equipped with.

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