Various embodiments discussed herein relate to generating a customizable route along a road network. Some embodiments generate a representation of a road network that includes locations and connections between those locations. Some embodiments generate a frequency-based lookup table that includes…
An interactive system for use in connection with recreational vehicle usage includes a server system, including an off-road trail database containing trail data, trail condition information, and points-of-interest information, as well as a trip mapping system accessible by any of a plurality of…
A system and methods relate to, inter alia, aggregating geolocation data and auxiliary data associated with a plurality of driving activities. The system and methods may further identify the plurality of driving activities that have common geolocation data points based on a geolocation threshold…
A method of creating an electronic travel route includes providing a user interface that includes electronic geographic maps. Routes created by users using the user interface are stored. The routes include mapped electronic routes along which the users have traveled. The method includes receiving…
The communication and frequency of logs of mobile device position data are reduced or increased based upon events such as the change of speed and the heading of the mobile device 11. Thereby the risk of a misalignment between the mobile device (11) and the image shown on the remote observation…
A navigation system has at least one processor. A memory is coupled to the processor. The memory stores program instructions that when executed by the processor, causes the processor to: display a map; display a cursor showing a present location of a vehicle on the map; display a menu screen to…
An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a processor configured to receive an input for executing an application that provides a map service, sense a selection input event associated with a creation image item of a map of interest provided in the application, receive an…
An e-map determining method and apparatus. The method comprises: obtaining e-map screening information after receiving an e-map starting instruction inputted by a user (11); and from a plurality of preset e-maps, determining an e-map matched with the e-map screening information (12). In this way…
Some embodiments of the invention provide a navigation application that presents road signs during a navigation presentation. In presenting the road signs, the application of some embodiments differentiates the appearance of road signs at junctions that require a change of direction from road signs…
To identify important access roads for a geographic location, multiple previous requests for directions between a multiplicity of sources and one or more destinations identical, or proximate, to the geographic location are identified. Further, routes between the multiplicity of sources and the one…
The present disclosure relates to rendering interactive displays remote from a host application. More specifically, the present disclosure relates to rendering interactive displays, such as interactive geographic map displays and computer game displays, remote from a corresponding host application…
A non-scaled, linearly compressed pictographic mapping system is provided for the visual display of information in a navigational aid. Unlike today's road maps which use a point-arc-polygon paradigm, the new mapping uses a non-scaled, linearly-compressed pictographic design that shows roads as…
An operation method of an electronic device is provided. The method includes calling a stored map browsing history, receiving a selection of one of one or more maps stored in the map browsing history, and displaying the selected map.
An electronic map (22) is output based on map data which comprises information on a current configuration (31, 36) for a plurality of map objects and historical attributes for at least some map objects. The historical attribute associated with a map object includes information on a historical…
The method involves obtaining (604) a search criteria for a query of a user, automatically assigning (605) a search area to the query, and selecting (606) one or multiple logistics records from one or multiple data sources based on the search criteria and search area Each logistics record is…
An aspect of the invention is an information terminal device includes a widget management unit for managing execution of a widget being a monofunctional program for performing display on the display part of a display device. The widget management unit includes a policy determination unit for…
A navigation device comprising a travel information storage unit (52b) that mutually associates and stores, per sequence of travel, operation information that specifies an operation of a vehicle at positions traveled by the vehicle, and vehicle condition information that specifies a vehicle…
A portable terminal (12) such as a cellular phone and an in-vehicle device (10) such as a vehicle navigation system are connected. After detecting the connection between the portable terminal and the in-vehicle device, a control unit of the cellular phone supplies display data to be displayed on…
A server apparatus (SV) divides map data into a plurality of block data to add identification information to each block data, and sends each block data to a terminal apparatus (T). The terminal apparatus (T) identifies data for each block data sent from the server apparatus (SV) and, when…
In apparatus and method for delivering road map data, a plurality of road map data are stored in a road map data storage unit, one of the road map data which corresponds to the road map data requested to be delivered from the road map storage unit is retrieved and delivered in response to a request…
A map information providing method, a map information providing system, and a recording medium on which the method programed is recorded is provided, wherein a client terminal unit 3 including a display monitor accesses a map information site (a Web-server 1) through a communication line (the…
The method relates to a navigation system by which the monitor is supplied with information over a common bus from an on board computer. The monitor is provided with its own additional computer which controls the screen image from data provided by the on-board computer. The monitor computer can…
A map display device comprises input means for inputting a display scale, memory means for storing polygon map data, drawing processing control means for drawing a polygon map by reading the polygon map data from said memory means and display means for displaying an output from said drawing…
Navigation device, in particular for vehicles, with a data bus (3), with a data memory (2) on which a plurality of road map information and navigation data are stored, with a navigation computer (1) connected to the data bus (3) for route planning, with a data processing unit (30) connected to the…
A navigation system detects a present position of a movable body and performs a navigation for the movable body on the basis of map information. The navigation system is provided with: a storage device (15) of non-volatile type capable of writing the map data thereinto and reading the map data…
A method and system for use by driver assistance systems installed in a motor vehicle to continuously provide such systems with updated data about paths along roads onto which the motor vehicle can travel from a current position of the motor vehicle as the motor vehicle travels along said roads…