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Navigation system and navigation method of electronic device

US9470546B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 2014
Grant dateOct 18, 2016
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Expiry dateMar 6, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01C21/3697
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An electronic device (3) includes: a facility genre setting part (302) that displays first route information from a departure position to a destination, and sends a genre of facilities at which a user wants to stop to a navigation server (1); a facility setting part (303) that scrollably displays facility information of all facilities belonging to the genre that are located in the vicinity on the first route and an expected arrival time received from the navigation server (1), for every time span of the expected arrival time, and sends a facility selected by the user from among the plurality of facilities to the navigation server (1); and a route guidance part (304) that displays second route information received from the navigation server (1) in which the facility selected by the user is registered as a relay point.

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