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Navigation apparatus and computer program

  • US 8,111,172 B2
  • Filed: 12/03/2008
  • Issued: 02/07/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/28/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A vehicle guidance device for installation in a vehicle, comprising:

  • a meter position information acquisition unit that acquires information on the position of a parking meter for an on-street parking zone;

    a guidance unit that provides guidance to the position of the parking meter based on the parking meter position information that is acquired by the meter position information acquisition unit; and

    a parked vehicle detection unit that detects that the vehicle is parked in the on-street parking zone;

    wherein, when the parked vehicle detection unit detects that the vehicle is parked in the on-street parking zone, the guidance unit provides guidance to the position of the parking meter for the on-street parking zone in which the vehicle is parked.

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