Apparatus and method for displaying a map

Details Apparatus and method for displaying a map Apparatus and method for displaying a map

1989-02-08

1990-04-03

Harkcom, Gary V.

Boots, shoes, and leggings

36442401, 364521, 364443, 340995, G09G 100, G09G 300

Patent

active

049146050

ABSTRACT:
A computer hardware and software system and method for displaying a map of streets corresponding to an area over which a vehicle may move to assist a driver to navigate, the system displaying the map on a display based on a scale-dependent street prioritization scheme, providing on the display a vehicle position symbol indicating the current position and heading of the vehicle and a moving map which moves in translation and rotation as the vehicle moves, selectively and dynamically labelling streets on the display as the vehicle moves, and providing a destination symbol on the display indicating a desired destination or the direction to a desired destination.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4481584 (1984-11-01), Holland
patent: 4608656 (1986-08-01), Tanaka et al.

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Apparatus and method for displaying a map does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Apparatus and method for displaying a map, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Apparatus and method for displaying a map will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-1362646