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Title:
MAP DISPLAY DEVICE AND MAP DISPLAY PROGRAM
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2005077569
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a map display device and a map display program by which a user can easily recognize a name even when only a part of the name of a geographic object is displayed and in which a storage amount can be reduced.

The map display device is provided with: a storage means 2 for storing data of a road and background to be displayed in a map; an arithmetic processing means 3 for performing map display processing; and an output means for representing the map. The arithmetic processing means 3 determines the visible part of the geographic object within a map display area and, based on the visible part, moves the name or the symbol corresponding to the geographic object to the position where the name or the symbol is entirely displayed within the map display area.


Inventors:
WATABE MASAYUKI
SETO FUMIO
NAKAYAMA OKIHIKO
Application Number:
JP2003305907A
Publication Date:
March 24, 2005
Filing Date:
August 29, 2003
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Assignee:
NISSAN MOTOR
International Classes:
G09B29/00; G01C21/00; G06T11/60; G09B29/10; (IPC1-7): G09B29/00; G01C21/00; G06T11/60; G09B29/10
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yoshihiko Izumi
Shigeru Kobayashi