Method for Displaying Map Information
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Abstract
A method for displaying map information for a navigation system provides map information which includes areas representing a top view of a map detail, and lines representing a grid of traffic routes. The display of the area information includes additional background information, i.e., the display of the areas in a two-dimensional or three-dimensional view is at least partially generated on the basis of aerial and/or satellite photographs.
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12. A method for displaying map information on a display device for a navigation system, comprising:
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providing map information for display on the display device, wherein the map information includes areas representing a top view of a map detail, and wherein the map information further includes lines representing traffic routes; and generating a display of the areas representing the top view of the map detail in one of a two-dimensional view and a three-dimensional view, wherein the display of the areas representing the top view of the map detail is generated at least partially based on at least one of an aerial and satellite photograph. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A navigation system for displaying map information, comprising:
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a memory device for storing map information data, wherein the map information data includes data corresponding to areas representing a top view of a map detail, and wherein the map information further includes data corresponding to lines representing traffic routes; a processor device configured to process the map information data for display; and a display device configured to output the processed map information data; wherein the areas representing the top view of the map detail are displayed in one of a two-dimensional view and a three-dimensional view, and wherein the display of the areas representing the top view of the map detail is generated at least partially based on at least one of an aerial and satellite photograph. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22)
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