Navigation method of mobile terminal and apparatus thereof
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1. A navigation apparatus comprising:
- a display unit configured to display map data; and
a controller configured to;
search at least one destination from the map data;
display, on the display unit, a destination search result list comprising the at least one destination;
display a first icon for searching at least one points of interest (POI) on the basis of the at least one destination on the destination search result list;
display points of interest (POI) categories comprising at least one nearby POI;
select at least one POI category from the POI categories;
search the at least one nearby POI associated with the selected at least one POI category from the map data;
display the searched at least one nearby POI on the displayed map data,display a second icon for displaying a first item, a second item, a third item and a fourth item on the destination search result list;
display the first item, the second item, the third item and the fourth item on the destination search result list when the second icon is selected;
calculate and display a first distance from a prestored point to the at least one destination when the first item is selected;
calculate and display a second distance from a current location of the navigation apparatus to the at least one destination when the second item is selected;
calculate and display a third distance from a preset destination to the at least one destination when the third item is selected; and
display a plurality of nearby POIs associated with the selected at least one POI category from the map data in alphabetical order when the fourth item is selected,wherein the prestored point and the preset destination are different to each other.
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Abstract
A mobile terminal and an method searches a point of interest (POI). The navigation apparatus of a mobile terminal includes a storage unit configured to store map data, a display unit configured to display the map data, and a controller configured to search a destination from the map data, display the searched destination on the display unit, and display an icon for searching points of interest near the destination.
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1. A navigation apparatus comprising:
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a display unit configured to display map data; and a controller configured to; search at least one destination from the map data; display, on the display unit, a destination search result list comprising the at least one destination; display a first icon for searching at least one points of interest (POI) on the basis of the at least one destination on the destination search result list; display points of interest (POI) categories comprising at least one nearby POI; select at least one POI category from the POI categories; search the at least one nearby POI associated with the selected at least one POI category from the map data; display the searched at least one nearby POI on the displayed map data, display a second icon for displaying a first item, a second item, a third item and a fourth item on the destination search result list; display the first item, the second item, the third item and the fourth item on the destination search result list when the second icon is selected; calculate and display a first distance from a prestored point to the at least one destination when the first item is selected; calculate and display a second distance from a current location of the navigation apparatus to the at least one destination when the second item is selected; calculate and display a third distance from a preset destination to the at least one destination when the third item is selected; and display a plurality of nearby POIs associated with the selected at least one POI category from the map data in alphabetical order when the fourth item is selected, wherein the prestored point and the preset destination are different to each other. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A navigation method, comprising:
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displaying map data on a display unit; searching at least one destination from the map data; displaying, on the display unit, a destination search result list comprising the at least one destination; display a first icon for searching at least one points of interest (POI) on the basis of the at least one destination on the destination search result list; displaying points of interest (POI) categories comprising at least one nearby POI associated with a location of the selected destination; selecting at least one nearby POI category from the POI categories; searching at least one nearby POI associated with the selected at least one POI category from the map data; displaying the searched at least one nearby POI on the displayed map data; displaying a second icon for displaying a first item, a second item, a third item and a fourth item on the destination search result list; displaying the first item, the second item, the third item and the fourth item on the destination search result list when the second icon is selected; calculating and displaying a first distance from a prestored point to the at least one destination when the first item is selected; calculating and displaying a second distance from a current location of the navigation apparatus to the at least one destination when the second item is selected; calculating and displaying a third distance from a preset destination to the at least one destination when the third item is selected; and displaying a plurality of nearby POIs associated with the selected at least one POI category from the map data in alphabetical order when the fourth item is selected. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12)
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