Patent ID: 9020701
Filing Date: 2015-04-28
Classification: B63B,B63H,G01C,G05D,G09B

Abstract:
1. An information display device configured to display position information of a mobile body along with map information on a display screen of a display component and configured to transmit a signal to an automatic steering device based on an operation of a manipulation component, the information display device comprising: a preset course information receiver configured to receive preset course information from the automatic steering device; a symbol display processor configured to display a symbol representing a preset course on the display screen so as to correspond to the position information of the mobile body based on the preset course information received by the preset course information receiver; a change mode execution processor configured to execute a change mode for changing the preset course information based on a fact that the symbol displayed on the display screen has been designated with the manipulation component; and a preset course information transmitter configured to transmit the preset course information changed during the change mode to the automatic steering device, the symbol display processor being further configured to change an orientation of the symbol representing the preset course according to a change operation in the preset course information with the manipulation component during the change mode.