Display apparatus
First Claim
1. A map display apparatus comprising:
- a display unit;
a data access unit accessible to map data, the map data including a map image and a plurality of character strings; and
control means that allows the display unit to display the map data on a screen in such a manner that each character string is overlaid on a corresponding position on the map image,wherein the control means interprets the character string having characters, the number of which exceeding a predetermined maximum number of characters, as a scroll character string, andwherein the control means creates a scroll display field in the corresponding position to the scroll character string and causes the scroll character string to scroll within the scroll display field.
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Abstract
A map display apparatus includes a display unit, a data access unit accessible to map data, which includes a map image and character strings, and a control unit that allows the display unit to display the map data on a screen in such a manner that each character string is overlaid on a corresponding position on the map image. The control unit interprets the character string having characters, the number of which exceeding a predetermined maximum number of characters, as a scroll character string. The control unit creates a scroll display field in the corresponding position to the scroll character string and causes the scroll character string to scroll within the scroll display field.
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10 Claims
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1. A map display apparatus comprising:
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a display unit; a data access unit accessible to map data, the map data including a map image and a plurality of character strings; and control means that allows the display unit to display the map data on a screen in such a manner that each character string is overlaid on a corresponding position on the map image, wherein the control means interprets the character string having characters, the number of which exceeding a predetermined maximum number of characters, as a scroll character string, and wherein the control means creates a scroll display field in the corresponding position to the scroll character string and causes the scroll character string to scroll within the scroll display field. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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