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ROUTE RELATED INFORMATION PROVIDING APPARATUS, METHOD FOR PROVIDING ROUTE RELATED INFORMATION, A COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM, AND ROUTE GUIDANCE SYSTEM

  • US 20120089327A1
  • Filed: 08/15/2011
  • Published: 04/12/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/08/2010
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A route related information providing apparatus comprising:

  • a fuel efficiency information obtaining unit that obtains a plurality of fuel efficiency information indicative of a zone associated with a fuel efficiency if a vehicle were to travel the zone, for each of a plurality of zones;

    a first route related information providing unit that provides information related to a first route searched for according to a first route search method, wherein the first route search method is a method according to which a zone with a smaller deviation of the fuel efficiency indicated in the fuel efficiency information has a greater tendency to be used as a configuration zone of the first route; and

    a second route related information providing unit that provides information related to a second route searched for according to a second route search method, wherein the second route search method is a method according to which a zone with a larger deviation of the fuel efficiency indicated in the fuel efficiency information has a greater tendency to be used as a configuration zone of the second route.

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