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Device for searching and guiding route and for searching route

US6049753A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 25, 1997
Grant dateApr 11, 2000
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Expiry dateApr 25, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01C21/3484
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Plural guide routes to a destination are found based upon different bodies of road (intersection) information, one of these plural guide routes is selected, and guidance to the destination via the selected route is output. One of the bodies of road (intersection) information is memorized map information and another body of road (intersection) information is related to roads or intersections which have been passed through before.

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