Navigation device and method of controlling navigation device
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1. A navigation device for guiding a moving object, the navigation device comprising:
- means for storing sightseeing information;
means for selectively displaying plural character icons featured by respective individualities on a display screen;
means for selecting, from the means for storing, sightseeing information containing information on facilities in association with the individuality of a character icon selected from the plural character icons displayed on the display screen; and
means for displaying the selected sightseeing information on the display screen,wherein one facility may be relevant to plural character icons.
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Abstract
A navigation device that can easily select information matched with user'"'"'s favorite or intention from information on many stores and facilities is provided. In a car navigation device 1 for performing a route guidance of a moving object, plural symbols featured by individualities are displayed on a display panel 2, and when any one of the plural displayed symbols is selected, sightseeing information relevant to the individuality of the selected symbol is selected from the sightseeing facilities data base 31, and the selected sightseeing information is displayed on the display panel 2.
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1. A navigation device for guiding a moving object, the navigation device comprising:
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means for storing sightseeing information; means for selectively displaying plural character icons featured by respective individualities on a display screen; means for selecting, from the means for storing, sightseeing information containing information on facilities in association with the individuality of a character icon selected from the plural character icons displayed on the display screen; and means for displaying the selected sightseeing information on the display screen, wherein one facility may be relevant to plural character icons. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method of controlling a navigation device for guiding a moving object, the method comprising steps of:
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storing in a storage medium sightseeing information; selectively displaying plural character icons featured by respective individualities on a display screen; selecting, from the storage medium, sightseeing information containing information on facilities in association with the individuality of a character icon selected from the plural character icons displayed on the display screen; and displaying the selected sightseeing information on the display screen wherein one facility may be relevant to plural character icons.
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