US 8,510,036 B2 · Information providing device and information providing system

Abstract

The invention provides an information providing device and an information providing system which can provide suitable destination information according to the utilization situation of a user. The information providing device is an information providing device mounted on a vehicle and provides information on potential destinations. An information providing unit which provides information on a potential destination in accordance with the performance of electronic payment at a destination after traveling assistance is provided. By providing this information on a potential destination, a potential destination can be selected on the basis of information on a destination for which traveling assistance has actually been provided and which has been utilized, information on the potential destination can be provided, and information on a suitable potential destination according to the actual utilization situation of a user can be provided.

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Dependent claims

An information providing system which provides information on potential destinations in a vehicle, the information providing system comprising:

an electronic payment information acquisition unit which acquires information on electronic payment performed at a destination after traveling assistance to the destination by a vehicle-mounted device;
and
an information providing unit which provides information on a potential destination in accordance with the electronic payment information acquired by the electronic payment information acquisition unit, wherein the information providing unit preferentially provides information on a designation at which electronic payment has been performed with a higher frequency as the potential destination.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Information providing device and information providing system

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Abstract

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