Mobile communication terminal and map display system
First Claim
1. A mobile communication terminal comprising:
- a storage device for storing map data, which is associated with position data, as advance map data in advance;
a position measurement device for measuring a present position and obtaining position data of the present position as present position data;
a present map data obtaining device for requesting and obtaining present map data relating to the present position data via a communication network;
an instruction device for issuing an instruction for map display; and
a display device for displaying a map based on either the present map data or the advance map data in accordance with the instruction.
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Abstract
A map display system has a server and a mobile communication terminal connected via a communication network. The communication terminal has a storage device for storing advance map data associated with position data; a position measurement device for measuring a present position and obtaining position present position data; a present map data obtaining device for obtaining present map data from the server via the communication network by sending the server the present position data; an instruction device for issuing an instruction for map display; and a display device for displaying a map based on either the present map data or the advance map data. The server has a storage device for storing map data; and a map providing device for searching the stored map data in accordance with the position data sent from the mobile communication terminal and sending the mobile communication terminal map data corresponding to the position data.
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19 Claims
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1. A mobile communication terminal comprising:
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a storage device for storing map data, which is associated with position data, as advance map data in advance;
a position measurement device for measuring a present position and obtaining position data of the present position as present position data;
a present map data obtaining device for requesting and obtaining present map data relating to the present position data via a communication network;
an instruction device for issuing an instruction for map display; and
a display device for displaying a map based on either the present map data or the advance map data in accordance with the instruction. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A map display system in which a server having map data and a mobile communication terminal for obtaining the map data are connected via a communication network, wherein:
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the mobile communication terminal comprises;
a first storage device for storing map data, which is associated with position data, as advance map data in advance;
a position measurement device for measuring a present position and obtaining position data of the present position as present position data;
a present map data obtaining device for requesting and obtaining present map data relating to the present position data from the server via the communication network by sending the server the present position data as position data;
an instruction device for issuing an instruction for map display; and
a display device for displaying a map based on either the present map data or the advance map data in accordance with the instruction, and the server comprises;
a second storage device for storing map data; and
a map providing device for searching the stored map data in accordance with the position data sent from the mobile communication terminal and sending the mobile communication terminal map data corresponding to the position data. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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