Bundled map guide
First Claim
1. A method for providing a display of a cartographic map representative of a subway line within a geographic region in a system having a display device with an indicator device for indicating a display location on said display device corresponding to a geographic location within said geographic region, comprising the steps of:
- (a) providing a plurality of map displays representative of at least a portion of said subway line for display on said display device;
(b) providing a plurality of display layers in accordance with said plurality of map displays for determining a map display of said plurality of map displays when a display layer of said plurality of display layers is applied to said display device;
(c) displaying a plurality of view select zones corresponding to said plurality of display layers to permit a user to select a display layer in response to selecting a view select zone using said indicator device;
(d) applying said selected display layer to said display device; and
(e) providing a selected map display on said display device corresponding to said applied display layer including said at least a portion of said subway line.
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Abstract
A method is disclosed for providing a display of a cartographic map representative of a subway line within a geographic region in a system having a display device with an indicator device. A plurality of map displays represents at least a portion of a subway line for display on the display device and provides a plurality of display layers in accordance with the plurality of map displays for determining a map display of plurality of map displays. A plurality of view select zones corresponding to the plurality of display layers is displayed to permit a user to select a display layer in response to selecting a view select zone using indicator device and selected display layer is applied to display device.
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1. A method for providing a display of a cartographic map representative of a subway line within a geographic region in a system having a display device with an indicator device for indicating a display location on said display device corresponding to a geographic location within said geographic region, comprising the steps of:
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(a) providing a plurality of map displays representative of at least a portion of said subway line for display on said display device;
(b) providing a plurality of display layers in accordance with said plurality of map displays for determining a map display of said plurality of map displays when a display layer of said plurality of display layers is applied to said display device;
(c) displaying a plurality of view select zones corresponding to said plurality of display layers to permit a user to select a display layer in response to selecting a view select zone using said indicator device;
(d) applying said selected display layer to said display device; and
(e) providing a selected map display on said display device corresponding to said applied display layer including said at least a portion of said subway line. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34)
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