Navigation apparatus
First Claim
1. A navigation system characterized in that a current place indicating icon for indicating the current place of a user, a used road image for indicating a used road being followed by the user, an option road image for indicating an option road connected to said used road and located in front of said current place in the traveling direction, in a display shape different from that of said used road image, and a way point indicating icon for indicating a way point set by said user and located in front of said current place in the traveling direction are displayed in a common screen.
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Abstract
A current place indicating icon a for indicating the current place of a user, a used road image b for indicating a used road being followed by the user, an option road image c for indicating an option road connected to the used road and located in front of the current place in the traveling direction, and a way point indicating icon d set by the user and located in front of the current place in the traveling direction are displayed in the screen X of a display unit 7.
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13 Claims
- 1. A navigation system characterized in that a current place indicating icon for indicating the current place of a user, a used road image for indicating a used road being followed by the user, an option road image for indicating an option road connected to said used road and located in front of said current place in the traveling direction, in a display shape different from that of said used road image, and a way point indicating icon for indicating a way point set by said user and located in front of said current place in the traveling direction are displayed in a common screen.
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3. A navigation system characterized:
- in that a current place indicating icon for indicating the current place of a user, a used road image for indicating a used road being followed by the user, an option road image for indicating an option road connected to said used road and located in front of said current place in the traveling direction, in a display shape different from that of said used road image, and a way point indicating icon for indicating a way point set by said user and located in front of said current place in the traveling direction are displayed in a common screen;
in that said way point indicating icon moves toward a predetermined portion of the screen, as said current place approaches said way point, and stands still at said predetermined portion; and
in that said current place indicating icon then moves on said used road image toward said way point indicating icon. - View Dependent Claims (4, 5)
- in that a current place indicating icon for indicating the current place of a user, a used road image for indicating a used road being followed by the user, an option road image for indicating an option road connected to said used road and located in front of said current place in the traveling direction, in a display shape different from that of said used road image, and a way point indicating icon for indicating a way point set by said user and located in front of said current place in the traveling direction are displayed in a common screen;
- 8. A navigation system characterized in that a current place indicating icon staying at a predetermined position even if the current place of a user changes, azimuth information on an azimuth within a predetermined range in front of the traveling direction around said current place, and guide information on an azimuth of said traveling direction at said current place and a way point set by said user are displayed in a common screen.
- 11. A navigation system characterized in that a current place indicating icon, which stands still even if the current place of a user changes, and travel information on the direction of a way point, which is located around said current place indicating icon and set by said user, are displayed in a common screen.
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