Map display device, a memory medium and a map display method
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1. A map display device, comprising:
- memory means for storing polygon map data;
drawing processing control means for drawing a polygon map by reading the polygon map data from the memory means; and
display means for displaying an output from the drawing processing control means, wherein the drawing processing control means is equipped with a function for determining a unit of a polygon map that should be drawn and draws a polygon map of the determined unit to distinguish between a plurality of unit levels.
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Abstract
A map display device using an input unit for inputting a display scale, a memory for storing polygon map data, a drawing processing control unit for drawing a polygon map by loading polygon map data from the memory and a display unit for displaying an output from the drawing processing control unit, wherein the drawing processing control unit is provided with a function for determining a unit of a polygon map that should be drawn and drawing a polygon map of the determined unit.
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1. A map display device, comprising:
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memory means for storing polygon map data;
drawing processing control means for drawing a polygon map by reading the polygon map data from the memory means; and
display means for displaying an output from the drawing processing control means, wherein the drawing processing control means is equipped with a function for determining a unit of a polygon map that should be drawn and draws a polygon map of the determined unit to distinguish between a plurality of unit levels. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A computer readable memory medium, wherein the computer readable memory medium stores therein a polygon map database, and programs for determining a unit of a polygon map that should be drawn and drawing a polygon map of the determined unit to distinguish between a plurality of unit levels.
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17. A method for displaying a map, comprising:
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storing polygon map data; and
displaying a polygon map by reading the stored polygon map data, determining a unit of a polygon map that should be displayed and displaying a polygon map of the determined unit to distinguish between a plurality of unit levels.
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