US 2016/0253603 A1 · SERVER, CLIENT, AND INFORMATION SHARING SYSTEM

Abstract

A system, etc. capable of facilitating communication about a travel in which a plurality of members participate are provided. Based on communication with a first client (2a), a server (1) recognizes a plan which is determined by a departure place, a stopover, a destination, and a route and is about a first group to which a first user belongs. Based on communication with a second client (2b) of a second user belonging to the first group as a belonging-target group registered in a database (14), the second client (2b) is caused to display icons representing the departure place, the stopover, and the destination and the route included in the plan.

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Dependent claims

A server having a communication function with each of a plurality of clients serving as mobile stations, the server comprising:

a server storage device that stores one or a plurality of belonging-target group(s) of respective users of the plurality of clients and
a server control device;
wherein,
based on communication with a first client among the plurality of clients, the server control device is configured to recognize a plan about a first group to which the user of the first client belongs, the plan being determined by a departure place, a stopover, a destination, and a route from the departure place to the destination via the stopover;
and,
based on communication with a second client of a user among the plurality of clients, the user belonging to the first group as the belonging-target group stored by the server storage device, the server control device is configured to cause the second client to display predetermined information.

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A client serving as a mobile station having a function to communicate with a server, the client comprising:

an input device;
an output device;
and
a client control device;
wherein,
based on communication with the server, the client control device is configured to cause the server to recognize a plan about a first group to which a user of the client belongs, the plan including a departure place, a stopover, and a destination input via the input device and a route from the departure place to the destination via the stopover;
and
based on communication with the server, the client control device is configured to cause the output device to display a departure place icon, a stopover icon, and a destination icon respectively representing a departure place, a stopover, and a destination and a route included in another plan sent from a client of another user belonging to the first group.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Server, client, and information sharing system

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