Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Car navigation apparatus
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Application No.: US12819896Application Date: 2010-06-21
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Publication No.: US08649972B2Publication Date: 2014-02-11
- Inventor: Masaki Ishibashi , Hiroshi Machino
- Applicant: Masaki Ishibashi , Hiroshi Machino
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP
- Priority: JPP2004-265352 20040913
- Main IPC: G01C21/00
- IPC: G01C21/00 ; G08G1/123 ; G01C21/34

Abstract:
A car navigation apparatus includes an intersection searching means 14 for searching for intersections in a vicinity of the current position of a vehicle from intersections which exist on a searched route and which exist between the current position and a destination, an intersection name outputting means 15 for outputting the names of the searched intersections, an intersection selecting means 17 for selecting an intersection from the intersection names outputted, an facility searching means 18 for searching for facilities which exist in a vicinity of the intersection selected through the map data, a facility name outputting means 19 for outputting the names of the searched facilities, a facility selecting means 20 for selecting a facility from the facility names outputted, and a facility information outputting means 21 for extracting facility information about the selected facility from the map data, and for outputting the facility information.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100256904A1 CAR NAVIGATION APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2010-10-07
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