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Electronic device, server, and control method and location information providing method for the electronic device

US10243909B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 21, 2014
Grant dateMar 26, 2019
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Expiry dateJun 26, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L51/222
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electronic device of the present invention is enclosed. An electronic device in one embodiment of the present invention periodically transmits current location information to the location information service providing server in case of executing grouping applications, produces group including at least one member, selected by a user, of address list information received from the location information service providing server, requests messages requesting group participation to the member included in the group through the social network service providing server in case of generating predetermined events, and periodically receives the location information from the member accepting the group participation and displays the received location information on a map.

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