Navigation apparatus
First Claim
1. A navigation apparatus comprising:
- a processor (CPU) that executes a program; and
a memory that stores the program, the program when executed by the processor performing a process ofexchanging data with a communication unit that communicates with a specific information device;
acquiring an own position;
acquiring a position of said specific information device via said communication unit;
acquiring a moving direction of said specific information device; and
outputting display data to a display configured to display a map,wherein said display is configured to display a map in which the moving direction of said specific information device is oriented up, andin a state where the navigation apparatus is mounted in a vehicle, the map in which the moving direction of said specific information device is oriented up is allowed to be displayed only while the vehicle is stopped.
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Abstract
A navigation apparatus that acquires position information regarding a specific information device enables its own position relative to the specific information device to be easily grasped. The navigation apparatus includes a communication unit that communicates with the specific information device, an own position calculator that calculates its own position, an other person'"'"'s position acquiring unit that acquires the position of the specific information device via the communication unit, an other person'"'"'s moving direction acquiring unit that obtains a moving direction of the specific information device, and a display/input unit configured to display a map. The display/input unit displays a map with the moving direction of the specific information device oriented up.
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18 Claims
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1. A navigation apparatus comprising:
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a processor (CPU) that executes a program; and a memory that stores the program, the program when executed by the processor performing a process of exchanging data with a communication unit that communicates with a specific information device; acquiring an own position; acquiring a position of said specific information device via said communication unit; acquiring a moving direction of said specific information device; and outputting display data to a display configured to display a map, wherein said display is configured to display a map in which the moving direction of said specific information device is oriented up, and in a state where the navigation apparatus is mounted in a vehicle, the map in which the moving direction of said specific information device is oriented up is allowed to be displayed only while the vehicle is stopped. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A navigation apparatus comprising:
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a processor (CPU) that executes a program; and a memory that stores the program, the program when executed by the processor performing a process of exchanging data with a communication unit that communicates with a specific information device; acquiring an own position; acquiring a position of said specific information device via said communication unit; obtaining a moving direction of said specific information device; and outputting display data to a display configured to display a map, wherein said display is configured to display a first map in which an own moving direction or a specific bearing is oriented up and a second map in which the moving direction of said specific information device is oriented up at the same time, and the second map, in which the moving direction of said specific information device is oriented up, is displayed only while the first map, in which the own moving direction or the specific bearing is oriented up, is displayed. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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