Patent ID: 8843308

Claim:
A system for displaying a map, the system comprising: a map database maintaining map data as points of map data; a map data identification unit identifying map data corresponding to a driving route of a vehicle from the map database; an information receiving unit receiving weather information associated with a current weather from a background service server in real time; a background data generation unit generating background data according to an environment based on the received weather information and an object of background information for a plurality of categories, the background information matched to points of the map data; a route guidance unit guiding a route by associating the map data with the generated background data; a background database storing a background table and a background color table, the background table including background information for the plurality of categories, and the background color table including pattern information indicating a pattern for each season and the plurality of categories and color information indicating a color for each season and for the plurality of categories; and an information identification unit identifying background information, and pattern information and color information for each season and the plurality of categories corresponding to current date information from the background database by analyzing the current date information, wherein the background database classifies the background information according to a height of a terrain for the object of the background information for a plurality of categories matched to points of map data and stores the classified background information, and wherein the route guidance unit differently displays the map data according to the height of a terrain for the object of the background information for a plurality of categories matched to points of map data, and guides a route by representing backgrounds according to the indicated pattern information and the indicated color information which are identified by the information identification unit for each object of the background information for a plurality of categories matched to points of map data.