Patent ID: 7580789
Filing Date: 2009-08-25
Classification: G01C,G08G

Abstract:
1. A navigation system for use in a subject vehicle for organizing a navigation route in map data comprising: a display unit for displaying a map based on the map data; a storage means for storing the map data and facility data for representation of a facility in the map, wherein the facility data includes a facility location and a facility type; a facility display means for determining the facility type excluded from representation in the map based on a condition of the subject vehicle; a facility selection means for performing facility selection in the facility data that excludes the facility type determined by the facility display means; and a representation control means for controlling representation of the facility according to the facility type, wherein the representation control means controls the representation of the facility positioned in the map on the display unit based on the facility location in the facility data selected by the facility selection means.