Patent ID: 8700067
Filing Date: 2014-04-15
Classification: G06Q,H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A notification device carrying out notification to a user of the notification device at a time when a current position of the notification device enters within a predetermined area, the notification device comprising: a data storage section configured to store both of (i) data including positional information and (ii) data including no positional information without the data (i) and the data (ii) being distinguished from each other; identification section for identifying the data including positional information from among the data stored in the data storage section, by confirming whether or not the positional information is included in each of the data stored in the data storage section; positional information extraction section for automatically extracting positional information to be used as a standard for setting the predetermined area, the positional information being extracted from among the data identified by the identification section as including the positional information; area setting section for automatically setting the predetermined area on a basis of the positional information extracted by the positional information extraction section; and notification section for carrying out notification to the user of the notification device at a time when a current position of the notification device enters within the predetermined area set by the area setting section.