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Title:
POSITION ALARM
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2015212712
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a portable position alarm device 1 which enables a user to preset an alarm event to be generated when the device arrives at a predetermined position.SOLUTION: An alarm event is warned to a user by voice, visually, or by vibration means 14. An alarm device determines its actual position by using GPS data. In one embodiment, the user bookmarks an interval physically present at a predetermined position. A processing unit which bookmarks the interval includes a device which simultaneously receives the GPS data showing its physical position. After that, the user can set the alarm event to every bookmarked position without requiring a device including a large database in a type of performing cross reference, for example, to place names with mapped coordinates.

Inventors:
JONATHAN FARRINGDON
LEONARD H POLL
ARMANDO S VALDES
Application Number:
JP2015154304A
Publication Date:
November 26, 2015
Filing Date:
August 04, 2015
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Assignee:
KONINKL PHILIPS NV
International Classes:
G01C21/00; G01C21/26; G01C21/20; G01S19/17; G06Q10/00; G06Q10/10; G08B21/24; G09B29/10; H04L29/08; H04W4/02; H04W4/029; H04W4/20
Domestic Patent References:
JPH11296546A1999-10-29
JPH08299911A1996-11-19
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Susumu Tsugaru
Fueda Shusen
Hirokazu Komatsu



 
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