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Information providing apparatus and control method

A control method and a technology of a camera device, which are applied in transportation and packaging, instruments, data processing applications, etc., and can solve the problem of not being able to know which direction

Active Publication Date: 2019-05-17
TOSHIBA TEC KK
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[0004] However, shoppers using a cart know that the item associated with the displayed information is near the cart, but not in which direction

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[0051] Hereinafter, an embodiment of an information providing device capable of easily specifying the location of an item related to the information based on the provided information will be described with reference to the drawings. In addition, in this embodiment, an information providing device for providing information on products recommended to shoppers shopping with a cart in a store such as a supermarket is exemplified. First, refer to figure 1 A layout example of a store to which this embodiment is applied will be described.

[0052] figure 1 The shown store S has been divided into a sales floor S1 equipped with a plurality of product shelves and a cart storage floor S2 near the entrance IN. Each product rack R displays a product as an example of the product. The shopper who enters the store from the entrance IN pushes the cart C from the cart storage area S2 and enters the store S1. Then, the shopper operates the cart C while visiting the store S1, and takes out th...

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The invention discloses an information providing apparatus and a control method, which can easily locate an article correlated with the information according to the provided information. The information providing apparatus including a detection unit of at least one computer, a decision unit of the at least one computer, and a sound control circuit. The detection unit detects a position and a movement direction of a moving object in an area in which an article, corresponding to information that is provided, is disposed. The decision unit decides a direction in which the information is providedto the moving object from a relationship between the position of the moving object, the movement direction of the moving object, and a position in the area of the article. The sound control circuit controls a sound output attached to the moving object to localize a sound image according to the information in the direction decided.

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[0001] This application claims the priority of the Japanese application with the filing date of November 10, 2017 and the application number of JP2017-217486, and cites the content of the above application, which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. technical field [0002] Embodiments of the present invention relate to an information providing device and a control method. Background technique [0003] Currently, there is an information providing device that detects the position of a cart that a customer uses to transport products, and displays information on products displayed near the cart on a display device attached to the cart. [0004] However, the shopper who uses the cart knows that the product related to the displayed information is near the cart, but cannot know in which direction. Contents of the invention [0005] In view of the above problems, the technical problem to be solved by the present invention is to provide an information providing dev...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): G06Q30/06
CPCB62B5/0096B62B3/1424G06Q30/0265G06T7/74H04R1/02G10L15/02
Inventor 藤原彰彦平間美香高畠政実青山龍一
Owner TOSHIBA TEC KK