NAVIGATION APPARATUS
First Claim
1. A navigation apparatus comprising:
- a map data storage means for storing map data;
a display means for displaying intersection information including information about a plurality of destination areas at an intersection located forwardly in a traveling direction on a basis of map data read from said map data storage means;
an instructing means for instructing said traveling direction by selecting one destination area from the information about the plurality of destination areas included in the intersection information displayed on said display means;
a route generating unit for generating a route on a basis of destination areas which are selected sequentially under instructions provided by said instructing means;
a route storage unit for storing the route generated by said route generating unit; and
a route guidance unit for guiding along the route stored in said route storage unit, and for providing a guidance.
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Abstract
A navigation apparatus includes: a map data storage means 11, 12, and 5 for storing map data; a display means 2 for displaying intersection information including information about a plurality of destination areas at an intersection located forwardly in a traveling direction on the basis of map data read from the map data storage means; an instructing means 3 for instructing the traveling direction by selecting one destination area from the information about the plurality of destination areas included in the intersection information displayed on the display means; a route generating unit 150 for generating a route on the basis of destination areas which are selected sequentially under instructions provided by the instructing means; a route storage unit 17 for storing the route generated by the route generating unit; and a route guidance unit 140 for guiding along the route stored in the route storage unit, and for providing a guidance.
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1. A navigation apparatus comprising:
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a map data storage means for storing map data; a display means for displaying intersection information including information about a plurality of destination areas at an intersection located forwardly in a traveling direction on a basis of map data read from said map data storage means; an instructing means for instructing said traveling direction by selecting one destination area from the information about the plurality of destination areas included in the intersection information displayed on said display means; a route generating unit for generating a route on a basis of destination areas which are selected sequentially under instructions provided by said instructing means; a route storage unit for storing the route generated by said route generating unit; and a route guidance unit for guiding along the route stored in said route storage unit, and for providing a guidance. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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