Mobile terminal and method for providing location-based service thereof
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Abstract
A mobile terminal and method for providing a location-based service of the mobile terminal. The mobile terminal includes: a user input unit configured to receive an input for selecting a certain point whose geographical information is desired to be received; a wireless communication unit configured to receive location information including omnidirectional visual information collected by an information collecting terminal installed at a position related to the selected certain point; a controller configured to generate visual information related to the certain point by using the received location information; and an output unit configured to display the generated visual information.
Claims18
A mobile terminal, comprising:
- a user input unit configured to receive an input selecting a certain point for which geographical information is desired to be received;
- a wireless communication unit configured to receive location information corresponding to the certain point and maintained in a server or collected by an information collecting terminal installed at a position related to the certain point, the location information including omnidirectional or other image data;
- a controller configured to generate visual information related to the certain point based on the received location information;
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- an output unit configured to display the generated visual information.
A method for providing a location-based service to a mobile terminal, the method comprising:
- receiving at the mobile terminal an input selecting a certain point for which geographical information is desired;
- wirelessly receiving location information corresponding to the certain point and maintained in a server or collected by an information collecting terminal installed at a position related to the certain point, the location information including omnidirectional or other image data;
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- displaying visual information related to the certain point based on the received location information.
A motor vehicle, comprising:
- a navigation unit, including
- a user input unit configured to receive an input selecting a certain point for which geographical information is desired to be received;
- a wireless communication unit configured to receive location information corresponding to the certain point and maintained in a server or collected by an information collecting terminal installed at a position related to the certain point, the location information including omnidirectional or other image data;
- a controller configured to generate visual information related to the certain point based on the received location information;
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- an output unit configured to display the generated visual information.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.