Navigation apparatus having two processors, the first for outputting map data and the second for drawing and scrolling the map
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1. A navigation apparatus which draws and displays a map on the basis of a stored map data, said apparatus comprising:
- a first processor which outputs drawing attribute data for drawing the map, and scroll attribute data for scrolling the map; and
a second processor which receives the drawing attribute data and the scroll attribute data from said first processor, and performs a map drawing process and a map scroll process based on the drawing attribute data and the scroll attribute data.
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Abstract
A navigation apparatus has a main processor and a graphic processor. Drawing attribute data for drawing a map, and scroll attribute data for scrolling the map are sent from the main processor to the graphic processor. The graphic processor performs a map drawing process and a map scroll process, and the main processor performs other processes.
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1. A navigation apparatus which draws and displays a map on the basis of a stored map data, said apparatus comprising:
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a first processor which outputs drawing attribute data for drawing the map, and scroll attribute data for scrolling the map; and a second processor which receives the drawing attribute data and the scroll attribute data from said first processor, and performs a map drawing process and a map scroll process based on the drawing attribute data and the scroll attribute data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A navigation apparatus which draws and displays a map on the basis of stored map data, said apparatus comprising:
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a map data memory which stores the map data; a first processor which outputs map data read out from said map data memory, drawing attribute data for drawing the map, and scroll attribute data for scrolling the map; a common memory which stores the outputted map data, drawing attribute data, and scroll attribute data; and a second processor which performs a map drawing process and a map scroll process on the basis of data stored in said common memory. - View Dependent Claims (10)
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11. A navigation apparatus which draws and displays a map on the basis of stored map data, said apparatus comprising:
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a map data memory which stores the map data; a first processor which outputs map data read out from said map data memory, drawing attribute data for drawing the map, and scroll attribute data for scrolling the map; and a second processor which receives the outputted map data, drawing attribute data, and scroll attribute data, and performs a map drawing process and a map scroll process on the basis of the received data. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13)
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