Patent ID: 9002383
Filing Date: 2015-04-07
Classification: H04W

Abstract:
1. An information processing system comprising a first mobile information terminal, a second mobile information terminal, and a server, wherein the first mobile information terminal comprises: a current position acquisition unit configured to acquire a current position of the terminal; an acknowledging unit configured to acknowledge user designation of whether positional information indicating a position arbitrarily designated by a user on a scaled map displayed on the terminal or positional information indicating the current position of the terminal acquired by the current position acquisition unit is to be added to data to be stored in the server along with the positional information; and a transmitting unit configured to transmit to the server the data to which user designated positional information is added, wherein the server includes a storage unit configured to store the data transmitted from the first mobile information terminal along with the positional information, wherein the data represents information that the user of the first mobile information terminal shares with a user of the second mobile information terminal, and wherein the second mobile information terminal includes an acquisition unit configured to acquire from the server the information to be shared, to which positional information indicating a neighborhood of the current position of the terminal is added.