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Navigation device and map data updating method thereof

US8249801B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 31, 2008
Grant dateAug 21, 2012
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Expiry dateJul 18, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01C21/3896
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

When updating means 24 for performing a differential update on map data M using update data U performs an update on the map data M using update data U stored on a recording medium R, update data U having section identification information that matches the section identification information of the map data M and a later update version than the update version of the map data M are extracted from the plurality of update data U stored on the recording medium R, and a differential update is performed on the map data M using the extracted update data U.

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