Navigation apparatus
US7107145B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 20, 2003 |
| Grant date | Sep 12, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 25, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG09B29/007
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention provides a navigation apparatus capable of distinguishing characters displayed in a display screen. Names of objects to be displayed on a road map are respectively indicated with the characters of the font types corresponding to categories of the objects such as an administrative district, a facility, a natural feature and so on. Accordingly, a user of the navigation apparatus can readily distinguish and recognize the characters showing the various kinds of the objects.
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