Vehicle-mounted navigation system, and recording medium having recorded thereon a processing program for use therewith
US6427118B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 13, 2000 |
| Grant date | Jul 30, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 13, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG08G1/096872
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A vehicle-mounted navigation system (1) including: a facility information acquisition device (21) which acquires facility information, wherein the facility information is position information pertaining to the facilities located around the route; a facility selection device (22) which selects, from among the facilities recorded in the facility information, upon consideration of the vehicle's travel direction, facilities whose landmarks are to be displayed on a display section (4); and a landmark display device which displays, on the display section (4), landmarks of the facilities selected by the facility selection device (22) on the basis of the facility information.
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