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Navigation system, POI presentation method, POI presentation program, and recording medium

US10190884B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 15, 2017
Grant dateJan 29, 2019
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Expiry dateMay 12, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06N5/04
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A navigation system includes: a search unit; an acquisition unit; a storage unit; a collection unit configured to collect one or more types of popularity information for specifying a popularity level indicating a level of popularity of each POI; a calculation unit configured to calculate the popularity level of each POI on the basis of the collected popularity information; a specification unit configured to specify the POIs having high popularity levels located within a predetermined distance from the route searched for by the search unit; and a presentation unit configured to present one POI specified by the specification unit before traveling near the corresponding POI, and the calculation unit calculates the popularity level on the basis of a deviation value calculated on the basis of the one or more types of popularity information and popularity information on other POIs included within a first predetermined range from the corresponding POI.

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