摘要 |
<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an information retrieval device or the like capable of supporting keyword input of a user in retrieval, and performing the retrieval inside a category fit for taste of the individual user. <P>SOLUTION: When continuous retrieval using a weather character CR1 and a traffic character CR2 is performed a prescribed frequency or above, the characters are set as parent characters, and a going-out character CR4 is created according to a combination thereof. Category information of going-out character data 91 is set with category information of weather character data 70a and category information of traffic character data 70b together. When the going-out character CR4 is selected to perform the retrieval, the information retrieval inside the categories of 'weather' and 'traffic' set in the category information is performed, and retrieved information is notified to the user. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT</p> |