Data processing: vehicles – navigation – and relative location – Navigation – Determination of travel data based on the start point and...
Reexamination Certificate
2011-07-12
2011-07-12
Nguyen, John Q (Department: 3664)
Data processing: vehicles, navigation, and relative location
Navigation
Determination of travel data based on the start point and...
C701S200000, C701S202000, C701S208000, C701S209000, C701S213000, C340S988000, C340S995100, C340S995120, C340S995190, C340S995270
Reexamination Certificate
active
07979201
ABSTRACT:
A navigation apparatus includes a map data acquiring means11a, 11, 12, and5for acquiring map data including data about roads for which whether or not a car pool lane is also provided is specified; a current position determining means13, 14, 15, and10for determining a current position; and a route searching unit130for searching for a route from the current position determined by the current position determining means to a destination inputted by an input unit on the basis of the map data acquired by the map data acquiring means, and for, when a road where a car pool lane is also provided is included in a route acquired through the route search, presenting, as a recommended route, the route using the car pool lane if the distance over which the road will be traveled is equal to or longer than a predetermined value.
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Birch & Stewart Kolasch & Birch, LLP
Kiswanto Nicholas
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
Nguyen John Q
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