MAP OUTPUT APPARATUS, MAP OUTPUT METHOD, AND PROGRAM

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To output a map desired by a user on a screen through a conversation by extracting morphemes included in conversation content based on the conversation content made by the user and outputting a corresponding map on the screen by using the extracted morphemes.

SOLUTION: A map information search portion 371, a map output instruction retrieve portion 373 and a map output portion 374 are provided. The map information search portion 371 checks first morpheme information and second morpheme information based on the first morpheme information searched by a conversation range determination portion 340 and retrieves the second morpheme information matching with the first morpheme information. The map output instruction retrieve portion 373 retrieves a map output instruction associated with the second morpheme information based on the second morpheme information obtained in the map information search portion 371. The map output portion 374 outputs a map corresponding to the map output instruction on a screen based on the map output instruction obtained from the map output instruction retrieve portion 373.

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