Navigation system
First Claim
1. A navigation system comprising:
- an intersection enlargement creation unit that creates based upon map data an intersection enlargement over a predetermined map range around a target guidance-requiring intersection present on a recommended route, at which a turn should be made;
an intersection enlargement display unit that displays at a display monitor the intersection enlargement having been created by the intersection enlargement creation unit; and
a mark display unit that displays an indicator mark indicating an advancing path shape at a next guidance-requiring intersection immediately beyond the target guidance-requiring intersection over the intersection enlargement on display at the display monitor.
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Abstract
A navigation system includes: an intersection enlargement creation unit that creates based upon map data an intersection enlargement over a predetermined map range around a target guidance-requiring intersection present on a recommended route, at which a turn should be made; an intersection enlargement display unit that displays at a display monitor the intersection enlargement having been created by the intersection enlargement creation unit; and a mark display unit that displays an indicator mark indicating an advancing path shape at a next guidance-requiring intersection immediately beyond the target guidance-requiring intersection over the intersection enlargement on display at the display monitor.
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8 Claims
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1. A navigation system comprising:
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an intersection enlargement creation unit that creates based upon map data an intersection enlargement over a predetermined map range around a target guidance-requiring intersection present on a recommended route, at which a turn should be made; an intersection enlargement display unit that displays at a display monitor the intersection enlargement having been created by the intersection enlargement creation unit; and a mark display unit that displays an indicator mark indicating an advancing path shape at a next guidance-requiring intersection immediately beyond the target guidance-requiring intersection over the intersection enlargement on display at the display monitor. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A navigation method, comprising:
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creating an intersection enlargement for a target guidance-requiring intersection present on a recommended route, at which a turn should be made, based upon map data over a predetermined map range; displaying the intersection enlargement having been created at a display monitor; and displaying an indicator mark indicating an advancing path shape at a next guidance-requiring intersection present immediately beyond the target guidance-requiring intersection over the intersection enlargement on display at the display monitor.
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