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AssigneeRicoh Company, Ltd.
InventorsFumio YOSHIZAWA, Takeo TSUKAMOTO, Keisuke KONISHI, Yusuke MATSUSHITA, Takanori INADOME, Kenji KAMEYAMA, Katsuya YAMAMOTO, Yukio FUJIWARA, Hideaki ARATANI, Ryohsuke KAMIMURA, Hiroto HIGUCHI, Daisuke HATA, Juuta KON, Tomoyo NARITA
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A positioning system includes a plurality of beacon modules and a communication device. Further, the communication device includes a calculation unit calculating action state data that are used for determining an action state of a user who carries the communication device; a searching unit selectively searching for one of the beacon modules in accordance with the action state of the user, the action state being determined based on the action state data calculated by the calculation unit, and a derivation unit deriving positional information of the user based on a response signal transmitted from the one of the beacon modules having been searched for by the searching unit.
A positioning system, comprising:
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A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having stored therein a program for causing a computer of a communication device in configured to communicate with a plurality of beacon modules to execute a process, the process comprising:
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.