CN102478402A - Address input apparatus, navigation apparatus, and database employed by address input apparatus - Google Patents

Address input apparatus, navigation apparatus, and database employed by address input apparatus Download PDF

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CN102478402A
CN102478402A CN2011102046561A CN201110204656A CN102478402A CN 102478402 A CN102478402 A CN 102478402A CN 2011102046561 A CN2011102046561 A CN 2011102046561A CN 201110204656 A CN201110204656 A CN 201110204656A CN 102478402 A CN102478402 A CN 102478402A
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The invention provides an address input apparatus capable of exactly inputting the addresses indicated by multiple part address information items rated for establishing association, corresponding to each part address information item. The address input apparatus comprises a processing unit that accesses a database establishing association of the part address information items in a rating manner and obtains the column of part address value, which is selected by a selecting operating mechanism amid the process of sequentially displaying the part address values upon the displaying part, as the input address information. The database is established in the way that: a correspondence is established between the address information and the facility information of the facility existing upon the address indicated by the address information. The processing unit comprises a first display control mechanism. When the first display control mechanism makes multiple part address values of the part address information items at the lowest rating be displayed upon the display portion, based on the database, at least one information item contained in the facility information corresponding to the part address value is displayed upon the above display portion.

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Address input media, guider and the employed database of address input media
Technical field
The present invention relates to the address input media, use the database that uses in the processing of guider and above-mentioned address input media of this address input media; This address input media will be classified to set up the related represented address of a plurality of part certificate address information projects, import respectively according to each part certificate address information project.
Background technology
In the past, for example, in automobile navigation apparatus, imported the address, this destination setting path of navigation as being used for the information of named place of destination sometimes.This address is usually by data base administration.In address database in the past (with reference to patent documentation 1); Address (certificate address information) according to " region (Hokkaido, northeast, the Northeast ..., nine divisions of China in remote antiquity) ", " the Dou Daofu county (Hokkaido, Qingsen County ..., the Fukushima county ..., Tokyo ... Fukuoka county) ", " Administrative zones (..., Kitakyushu city Men Siqu, Xiao Cang district, Kitakyushu city ...) ", " big word (... An Bushan, Shi Tianding ...) ", " word/fourth order (1 fourth order, 2 fourth orders ...) ", " kind ground (a kind of ground, 2 kinds of ground ...) ", " number (No. 2, No. 3 ...) " such a plurality of part certificate address information projects (region information project, Dou Daofu county information project, Administrative zones' information project, big word information project, word/fourth order information project, kind ground information project, a number information project) are classified to management; And, set up corresponding with positional information (longitude, latitude) to each address.Under the situation of using this address database; On display part according to the order of classification; Make one or more part address value (Dou Daofu county title, Administrative zones' title, big word title, word/fourth order title, kind ground value (numeral), a number value (numeral) etc.) that comprises in the each several part certificate address information project be shown as the candidate name; The person of utilization is selected, can easily import the address thus.And, can with the determined place of corresponding positional information, the address of being imported, on map, be appointed as the destination that is used to set path of navigation.
Patent documentation 1: TOHKEMY 2007-226688 communique
Yet; For example; Sometimes " word/fourth order " to the address on the person's of utilization desired purpose ground partly exists in the database of address till (word/fourth order information project), but " kind ground " of the classification of subordinate partly (" kind ground " project) and " number " partly (" prop up number " project) in the database of address, do not exist.In this case; Will select more approaching address, address with desired purpose ground; But for example be difficult to from a plurality of numerals of the expression kind ground that shows at display part the part address project of classification (subordinate), select 1 numeral on the more approaching kind ground in the expression and kind ground in the address on desired purpose ground forthwith.
In addition; Even in database, registered the part address value that the part certificate address information project of all categories that the address on the person's of utilization desired purpose ground is represented be correlated with (Dou Daofu county title, Administrative zones' title, big word title, word/fourth order title, kind ground numerical value, prop up number numeral etc.), also hope can as far as possible easily be selected 1 numeral at display part from a plurality of numerals (part address value) that for example belong to " kind ground " project part address project of classification (subordinate) that shown.
Summary of the invention
The present invention carries out in light of this situation, and its purpose is to provide can be with being classified to set up the database that uses in address input media, the guider that uses this address input media and the processing of importing definitely to each part certificate address information project in the address shown in related a plurality of part certificate address information projects in the input media of above-mentioned address.
Address of the present invention input media constitutes; Has processing unit; This processing unit visit is classified to set up the database that association forms to a plurality of part certificate address information projects that constitute the certificate address information of representing the address; Obtain in order and make a plurality of parts address value that belongs in the each several part certificate address information project be shown in the row of the part address value of selecting by selection operation mechanism in the process of display part successively, as importing certificate address information, wherein according to classification; Being configured to of above-mentioned database; With certificate address information be illustrated in the address shown in this certificate address information on the facilities information of the facility that exists set up correspondingly, above-mentioned processing unit has first and shows control gear, this first shows that control gear is when a plurality of parts address value of the part certificate address information project that makes the classification of subordinate is shown in display part; Based on above-mentioned database, make and set up at least 1 information project that comprises in the corresponding and corresponding facilities information with the part address value of this part certificate address information project and be shown in above-mentioned display part.
Through this formation; Begin according to hierarchical sequence from higher level's classification more; A plurality of parts address value that will belong in the each several part certificate address information project is shown in display part successively; When from a plurality of parts address value of the each several part certificate address information project that shows, selecting 1 part address value gradually, be worth at least 1 information project that comprises in the facilities information of the facility that data representing accordingly exists with the part address of the part certificate address information project of subordinate classification on the address that comprises this part address value, therefore; Can from the value of a plurality of parts address, select 1 part address value with reference at least 1 information project that comprises in this facilities information.Therefore, can rely on about the information of facility and import the address.
Above-mentioned part certificate address information project is the information project that the part in address is represented, is meant each of a plurality of information projects of the certificate address information that is classified to constitute this address of expression.Part certificate address information project can decide according to the hierarchy construction in address; For example; From higher level's classification towards the classification of subordinate; Can be as " region ", " Dou Daofu county ", " city/raised path between farm fields/village ", " raised path between farm fields/word ", " kind ground "; " region ", " Dou Daofu county ", " big word ", " word/fourth order ", " kind ground ", " number " that kind, " state ", " city ", " street (street road, road) ", " house number " that kind, perhaps " province ", " city ", " road (street) ", " house number " that kind determine.
In addition; Belong to each of a plurality of parts address value in the part certificate address information project, be respectively region name, Dou Daofu county title, city/raised path between farm fields/village's title etc. under the expression part certificate address information project concrete a title or an expression kind ground value, prop up the numeral of number value etc.
Above-mentioned processing unit can use communication agency that external data base is conducted interviews; Perhaps; Have at address input media involved in the present invention under the situation of the storing mechanism of preserving above-mentioned database, above-mentioned processing unit can conduct interviews to the above-mentioned database that is kept in this stocking mechanism.
Can constitute in the address input media involved in the present invention; Have following mechanism: this mechanism makes with information project that the certificate address information of the part address value that comprises this appointment has been set up the regulation that comprises in the corresponding facilities information and is shown in above-mentioned display part when one of a plurality of parts address value of the part certificate address information project of the subordinate classification that is shown in above-mentioned display part is designated.
Through this formation; When selecting 1 part address value in a plurality of parts address value in the part certificate address information project that is subordinated to the classification of subordinate in order to specify final address; Can show the more detailed information relevant respectively accordingly with each of a plurality of parts address value in the part certificate address information project that belongs to this subordinate classification, therefore can more properly from this a plurality of parts address value, select 1 part address to be worth with facility.
In addition, can constitute in the input media of address of the present invention, the above-mentioned first demonstration control gear makes and shows together and the corresponding sign of facility shown in this facilities information with at least 1 information project that comprises in the above-mentioned facilities information.
Through this formation; Show that a plurality of parts address value with the part certificate address information project of subordinate classification shows facilities information respectively accordingly; And therefore the corresponding sign of facility shown in demonstration and this facilities information can intuitively grasp the facility that on this address, exists through this sign.
In addition; In the input media of address of the present invention, can constitute; Being configured to of above-mentioned database; Constitute the part address value of the part certificate address information project of the subordinate classification among a plurality of part certificate address information projects of above-mentioned certificate address information, be illustrated in the address shown in the certificate address information that comprises this part address value on the facilities information of the facility that exists set up corresponding.
Through this formation; In database; The part address value of the part certificate address information project of the subordinate classification among a plurality of part certificate address information projects; Be illustrated in the address shown in the certificate address information that comprises this part address value on the facilities information of the facility that exists set up correspondingly, therefore, processing unit can be when demonstration belongs to a plurality of parts address value in the part certificate address information project of subordinate classification; With reference to this database, show at least 1 information project that comprises in the facilities information accordingly fast and easily with this part address value.
In addition; In the input media of address of the present invention, can constitute; Above-mentioned processing unit has second and shows control gear; This second shows that control gear is when more the part address value of the part certificate address information project of higher level's regulation classification has been set up corresponding operating portion and carried out operation than the classification of above-mentioned subordinate; Make at least 1 information project guide look that comprises in the facilities information that is illustrated in each facility that exists on the address shown in the certificate address information be shown in above-mentioned display part, this certificate address information is made up of the row of the part address value of part address value corresponding with this operating portion and the classification selected.
Through this formation; Begin according to hierarchical sequence from higher level's classification more; A plurality of parts address value that will belong in the each several part certificate address information project is shown in display part successively; If progressively from a plurality of parts address value of the each several part certificate address information project that shown in the process of 1 part address value of selection; With than the classification of subordinate more the part address value of the part certificate address information project of higher level's regulation classification set up corresponding operating portion and operated; Then make at least 1 information project guide look that comprises in the facilities information that is illustrated in each facility that exists on the address shown in the certificate address information be shown in above-mentioned display part, this certificate address information is made up of the row of the part address value of part address value corresponding with this operating portion and the classification selected.Therefore; Can be before the part address value of the part certificate address information project of selecting the classification of subordinate; On the basis of grasping the information relevant with a plurality of facilities that on address as follows, exist, the part certificate address information project of more subordinate's classification is carried out the selection of part address value, this address is to pass through to the address of determining than till the part address value of the part certificate address information project of the more higher level's of this subordinate classification regulation classification.
In addition, in the input media of address of the present invention, can constitute, than the classification of above-mentioned subordinate more higher level's regulation classification be the upper level classification of above-mentioned subordinate classification.
Through this formation; Can be before the part address value of the part certificate address information project of selecting the classification of subordinate; On the basis of grasping the information relevant with a plurality of facilities that on address as follows, exist, the part certificate address information project of subordinate classification is carried out the selection of part address value, this address is to pass through to the address of being determined till the part address value of part certificate address information project of regulation classification of this subordinate classification upper level.
In addition, in the input media of address of the present invention, can constitute, being configured to of above-mentioned database than the above-mentioned subordinate classification part address value of the part certificate address information project of higher level's regulation classification more, set up corresponding with above-mentioned facilities information.
Through this formation; In database; Than the subordinate classification part address value of the part certificate address information project of higher level's regulation classification more; Be illustrated in the address shown in the certificate address information that comprises this address part value on the facilities information of the facility that exists set up corresponding; Therefore, processing unit with than the classification of subordinate more the part address value of the part certificate address information project of higher level's regulation classification set up corresponding operating portion and operated, and during at least 1 information project that comprises in the facilities information of each facility that data representing exists on the address shown in the address that comprises the part address corresponding with this operating portion; Can show fast and easily and set up at least 1 information project that comprises in the corresponding facilities information with reference to this database with this part address value.
Guider of the present invention constitutes; Has above-mentioned any address input media; Being configured to of above-mentioned database, above-mentioned certificate address information and the positional information of confirming the position in address shown in this certificate address information have been set up corresponding, also have location retrieval mechanism; The input certificate address information corresponding position information that this location retrieval mechanism uses above-mentioned database retrieval and above-mentioned address input media to obtain, the position shown in the positional information that this location retrieval mechanism is obtained is as the destination of route guidance.
Through this formation; In the input media of address; Begin according to hierarchical sequence from higher level's classification more; A plurality of parts address value that will belong in the each several part certificate address information project is shown in display part successively; When progressively from a plurality of parts address value of the each several part certificate address information project that shown, selecting 1 part address value, be worth at least 1 information project that comprises in the facilities information of the facility that data representing accordingly exists with the part address of the part certificate address information project of subordinate classification on the address that comprises this part address value, therefore; Can from the value of a plurality of parts address, select 1 part address value with reference at least 1 information project that comprises in this facilities information.And; Position shown in the corresponding positional information of input certificate address information that will constitute with row by the part address value of from the part certificate address information project of each classification, selecting; As the destination of route guidance, therefore can rely on the information relevant to decide and the corresponding address, position that becomes the destination of route guidance with facility.
In addition; Database of the present invention constitutes; Be stored in storing mechanism, being configured to of this database is classified to set up a plurality of part certificate address information projects that constitute the certificate address information of representing the address related; And; The part address value of the part certificate address information project of the subordinate classification among above-mentioned a plurality of part certificate address information project, be illustrated in the address shown in the certificate address information that comprises this part address value on the facilities information of the facility that exists set up corresponding, wherein; This database is used to following processing: this database of computer access makes the part address value of the branch certificate address information project of the subordinate classification among above-mentioned a plurality of part certificate address information project be shown in display part accordingly with at least 1 the information project foundation that in the facilities information corresponding to this part address value, comprises.
Through this formation; The processing unit that constitutes by computing machine; Database to being stored in the storing mechanism conducts interviews; Can obtain the row that will belong to the part address value of selecting by selection operation mechanism in the process that a plurality of parts address value in the part certificate address information project is shown in display part successively in order according to classification, as importing certificate address information, and; When the part address value to the part certificate address information project of subordinate classification shows, can show accordingly and the relevant information of facility that on the address that comprises this part address value, exists with this part address value.
In database of the present invention, constitute; Than the above-mentioned subordinate classification part address value of the part certificate address information project of higher level's regulation classification more; Be illustrated in following address on the facilities information of each facility of existing set up correspondingly, this address is through this part address value and than the afore mentioned rules classification fixed address of Lieque of the part address value of the part certificate address information project of each classification of higher level more.
Through this formation; The processing unit that constitutes by computing machine; Can the database that be stored in the storing mechanism be conducted interviews, with than the classification of subordinate more the part address value of the part certificate address information project of higher level's regulation classification set up the information that is presented at the facility that exists on the address that comprises this part address value accordingly.
The afore mentioned rules classification can be the upper level classification of above-mentioned subordinate classification.
Through this formation; The processing unit that constitutes by computing machine; Can the database that be stored in the storing mechanism be conducted interviews, set up the information that is presented at the facility that exists on the address that comprises this part address value accordingly with part address value than the part certificate address information project of the classification directly over the classification of subordinate.
The invention effect
According to address of the present invention input media; When beginning from a plurality of parts address value of each several part certificate address information project, to select value one side, 1 part address to import certificate address information on one side from higher level's classification more according to the order of classification; Can rely on the information relevant to import its certificate address information, therefore can import definitely to each part certificate address information project being classified to have set up the address shown in related a plurality of part certificate address information projects with the facility that on each address, exists.
In addition, the guider of the present invention according to using this address input media can rely on the information relevant with facility as stated, determines position with the destination that becomes route guidance to corresponding address, definitely the destination that guides of set path.
And,, can realize the address input media of above-mentioned that kind according to the database that in the input media of above-mentioned address, uses.
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Fig. 1 is the block diagram of basic comprising of the guider of expression one embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 2 is the routine figure of structure of the relevant part in the address of the database that has with guider shown in Figure 1 of expression.
Fig. 3 is the routine figure of structure of the relevant part of the facility of the database that has with guider shown in Figure 1 of expression.
Fig. 4 be the expression database that guider had shown in Figure 1, kind ground value (numeral) in " kind ground " project that belongs to the classification of subordinate and facilities information are set up a routine figure of the corresponding structure that forms, said facilities information is illustrated in the facility that exists by on the address that the certificate address information of value is represented with comprising this kind.
Fig. 5 is value " field raised path between farm fields " (part address value) the expression database that guider had shown in Figure 1, that be raised path between farm fields/word classification to the upper level classification of " kind ground " project (subordinate classification) and one of the corresponding structure that forms of facilities information foundation routine figure.
Fig. 6 is the process flow diagram of an example of the related treatment step of the path setting carried out of the processing unit of expression guider shown in Figure 1.
The figure of the demonstration example (one of which) when Fig. 7 is the input of expression address.
The figure of the demonstration example (its two) when Fig. 8 is the input of expression address.
The figure of the demonstration example (its three) when Fig. 9 is the input of expression address.
The figure of the demonstration example (its four) when Figure 10 is the input of expression address.
Figure 11 is the process flow diagram of other examples of the related treatment step of expression path setting.
The figure of the demonstration example (its five) when Figure 12 is the input of expression address.
The figure of the demonstration example (its six) when Figure 13 is the input of expression address.
The figure of the demonstration example (its seven) when Figure 14 is the input of expression address.
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The guider that comprises the address input media involved in the present invention constitutes as illustrated in fig. 1.In Fig. 1, guider 100 carries on vehicles such as passenger car, has the processing unit 11 that is made up of computer unit (comprising CPU).On processing unit 11, be connected with the storage part 14 (for example hard disk unit) of the GPS unit 17, sensor class 18 (gyrosensor, wheel speed sensors, acceleration transducer etc.) and storing map information and the various information that are used to provide the necessary positional information of automobile navigation.In addition, on processing unit 11, be connected with: it is indoor to be arranged on car, the display part 13 that is made up of LCD etc.; Action button or the operating portions such as touch panel 12 that in display part 13, constitute; And to the output circuit 15 that is arranged on the indoor loudspeaker of car 16 supply voice signals.
Processing unit 11 based on from the positional information of GPS unit 17 and sensor class 18, from the cartographic information that storage part 14 is read, is carried out the related processing of automobile navigation.In the related processing of this automobile navigation; For example based on the vehicle current location and the destination locations that obtain through GPS unit 17 and sensor class 18; Path (pathway) till retrieving and set from the vehicle current location to the destination; On display part 13, show vehicle current location and set path, the output (showing or voice output) of the related guide of route guidance of the driving of going forward side by side etc. with the related map of auto navigation.
In this guider 100, can with corresponding position, address (certificate address information) through operating portion 12 input, be set at the destination in the path that guide.The input in address is carried out as follows: be subordinated to by classification shape ground and set up a plurality of parts address value (for example region name (northeast etc.), Dou Daofu county title (Fukushima county etc.), city's raised path between farm fields village title (rock city, equality), raised path between farm fields/word title (Tian Ding etc.), kind ground value (1-1,2-1 etc.)) in related a plurality of part certificate address information projects (for example " region " project, " Dou Daofu county " project, " city/raised path between farm fields/village " project, " raised path between farm fields/word " project and " kind ground " project), select 1 part address value through the operation in the operating portion 12 (selection operation mechanism).
Owing to can carry out the input of this certificate address information; Therefore stored data base in storage part 14; This database that kind for example shown in Figure 2 is classified to set up a plurality of part certificate address information projects (" region " project, " Dou Daofu county " project, " city/raised path between farm fields/village " project, " raised path between farm fields/word " project and " kind ground " project) that constitute certificate address information related.And; In this database; As shown in Figure 3; The POI that constitutes by title, telephone number, address, coordinate figure, kind and other information relevant of each facility with this facility (Point of Interest: facilities information point of interest), with id number (..., ID100 ..., ID121 ...) set up corresponding and by tabulationization.And; In above-mentioned database; As shown in Figure 4, to the part certificate address information project that belongs to the classification of the subordinate of certificate address information promptly kind ground value in " kind ground " project (numeral: part address value), be illustrated in the address that comprises this kind ground value (by this kind ground with and the address of the part address value representation of the partial information project of more each classification of higher level) go up existence facility the pairing id number of facilities information and represent the position coordinate value foundation in the address of value corresponding with comprising this kind.
And; Above-mentioned database is as shown in Figure 5; Subordinate layer is more leaned on higher level's regulation classification, subordinate classification specifically the upper level classification part certificate address information project promptly the part address value " raised path between farm fields title " of " raised path between farm fields/word " project (for example " field raised path between farm fields " etc.) and id number set up corresponding, this id number be used for confirming by this " raised path between farm fields title " with and the facility of certificate address information (the field raised path between farm fields is put down in Fukushima Xian Yan city, the northeast) existence of the row formation of the part address value of the part certificate address information project (" city's raised path between farm fields village " project, " Dou Daofu county " project, " region " project) of more higher level's classification (for example " put down ", " rock city ", " Fukushima county ", " northeast ").Thus; Via id number; To the part address value (raised path between farm fields title) of the part certificate address information project (" raised path between farm fields/word " project) of the upper level classification of subordinate classification, be illustrated in by this part address value with and address that more row of the part address value of higher level's classification constitute on facilities information (POI facilities information) foundation of the facility that exists corresponding.
The processing unit 11 that can conduct interviews to the database of above-mentioned such structure (with reference to Fig. 2, Fig. 3, Fig. 4 and Fig. 5), according to step shown in Figure 6, execution will be handled as the setting in the path of destination with corresponding position, the address of being imported.
In Fig. 6; Processing unit 11 is with reference to the database of structure shown in Figure 2; Begin order from higher level's classification " region " project of certificate address information according to classification; A plurality of parts address value that will belong in the each several part certificate address information project is presented on the display part 13, obtains the part address value of in this process, being selected by operating portion 12 (S11) successively.For example; As shown in Figure 7; On display part 13, be formed with candidate display window 131, input address display window 132 and map display window 133, in candidate display window 131, show a plurality of parts address value of belonging in the each several part certificate address information project (for example " raised path between farm fields/word " project) (raised path between farm fields title for example: " love paddy ", " Chi Jing " ..., " field raised path between farm fields " ...).And; The operation of (for example raised path between farm fields title: " field raised path between farm fields ") if 1 part address value of selection in a plurality of parts address value of carrying out from candidate display window 131 showing; Then as shown in Figure 8; Will this selected part address value (for example raised path between farm fields title: " field raised path between farm fields ") in input address display window 132, be presented at the part certificate address information project of having imported (for example " Dou Daofu county " project, " city/raised path between farm fields/village " project) part address value (for example " Fukushima Xian Yan city is flat ") afterwards, and in candidate display window 131, show a plurality of parts address value in the part address project that belongs to the next bit classification (for example belong in " kind ground " project a plurality of kinds values).
Processing unit 11 is judged the demonstration (S12) of the part certificate address information project (" kind ground " project) of whether having carried out the classification of subordinate in the process of the part address value of in the part certificate address information project that as above-mentioned, obtains in each classification, selecting.In the i.e. a plurality of kinds of ground values (part address value) in " kind ground " project when in candidate display window 131, showing of the part certificate address information that will belong to the classification of subordinate; Processing unit 11 is with reference to the database of structure shown in Figure 4; As shown in Figure 8; To comprise this kind ground value the address (by this kind ground with and the represented address of value, part address of the partial information project of more each classification of higher level) go up the facility title that exists, with this kind value show (the first demonstration control gear) accordingly.
So; If carried out the demonstration (among the S12 " being ") of the part certificate address information project of subordinate classification; Then processing unit 11, judge whether repeatedly to the detailed button 134 that any kind of ground value (part address value) that is shown at candidate display window 132 is forming on the picture under by the state of cursor appointment carried out operating (S13) and whether in candidate display window 131 by the cursor appointment kind a value carried out selection operation (S14).If in this process, carried out the operation (among the S13 " being ") of detailed button 134; Then processing unit 11 is with reference to the POI facilities information in the database shown in Figure 3; Will with the facility (facility title) that is shown accordingly by kind ground value of cursor appointment the information project of the regulation among the relevant facilities information, that kind for example shown in Figure 9 is presented at (S15) in the facilities information display window 135.At this moment; Processing unit 11; Appointed kind of ground value is presented in the input address display window 132, and with reference to the database of structure shown in Figure 4, on the map that in map display window 133, shows with comprise by above-mentioned cursor appointment kind on the corresponding coordinate position in address of value; Show the sign corresponding (under the situation of the example of Fig. 9, on map, showing the sign corresponding) with hospital with this facility.
Thus, the occupant of vehicle can learn the details that the facility that on the address that can set as the destination that will go to now, exists is correlated with.
Processing unit 11 is carried out the display process (S15) of above-mentioned facilities information, and judges whether to have reverted to the demonstration (S16) to " kind ground " project of subordinate classification.And; If the Back button of display part 13 shown in Figure 9 is operated; Thereby revert to the demonstration (among the S16 " being ") of " kind ground " project to the classification of subordinate shown in Figure 8, then processing unit 11 becomes once more and judges whether repeatedly detailed button 134 has been carried out operating (S13) and whether in candidate display window 132, carried out the state of selection operation (S14) by kind ground value of cursor appointment.Under this state; If to having been carried out selection operation (among the S14 " being ") by kind ground value of cursor appointment; Then 11 to be named kinds of processing units ground value (for example " 2-1 ") in input address display window 132, be presented at the part certificate address information project of having imported part address value (for example the field raised path between farm fields is put down in Fukushima Xian Yan city) afterwards; And the row of the part address value of the each several part certificate address information project that will arrange according to the hierarchical sequence that in this input address display window 132, shows are identified as the certificate address information (for example field, Fukushima Xian Yan city raised path between farm fields 2-1) imported (S17).
Processing unit 11 is retrieved the input certificate address information corresponding position information with identification as above-mentioned from the database of structure shown in Figure 4, the determined site setting of positional information that will obtain as this result for retrieval is destination (S18).And; Processing unit 11 is based on the destination of vehicle current location and above-mentioned setting; Path (S19) till algorithm is retrieved from current location to above-mentioned purpose ground according to the rules should be to the path (S20) of this vehicle channeling conduct according to resulting one or more path settings.
According to the address input function in the guider 100 of above-mentioned that kind (address input media); Begin order from higher level's classification according to classification; A plurality of parts address value that will belong in the each several part certificate address information project is presented on the display part 13 successively; When from a plurality of parts address value of the each several part certificate address information project that shown, progressively selecting 1 part address value; Accordingly the title of the facility that exists on the address that comprises this part address value is shown (with reference to Fig. 8) with the part address value of the part certificate address information project of subordinate classification, therefore can from the value of a plurality of parts address, select 1 part address value appellatively with reference to this facility.Therefore, can rely on the facility title to import the address.For example, even can not remember correct address,, then also can import the address of hope definitely if remembered the facility that on this address, exists.In addition, for example,,, then also can import and the near address of trying one's best, the address of hoping if remembered near exist the place as this destination facility even the address that will import (as the place of destination) is unregistered in database.So, can rely on the facility title to import the address, therefore can in each part certificate address information project, import more definitely and be classified to set up the related represented address of a plurality of part certificate address information projects.
As a result, in above-mentioned guider 100, can as above-mentioned, rely on the facility title to decide and corresponding address, position, therefore the destination of set path guiding more properly as the destination of route guidance.
In addition; In above-mentioned guider 100; When selecting 1 part address value (kind value) in a plurality of parts address value in the part certificate address information project (" kind ground " project) that is subordinated to the classification of subordinate in order to specify final address (kind ground value); Can show the more detailed information (with reference to Fig. 9) relevant accordingly with this part address value (kind ground value), therefore can rely on the details relevant more properly from a plurality of parts address value (kind ground value), to select 1 part address value (kind ground value) with this facility with facility.
In addition; Processing unit 11 with the part certificate address information project (" kind ground " project) that belongs to the classification of subordinate in part address value (kind ground value) when being presented at the facility title in the candidate display window 131 accordingly; Shown in figure 10, can show the sign corresponding together with this facility title with this facility.In this case, can indicate to come according to this and intuitively grasp the facility that on this address, exists.In addition, in this case, this sign is presented on the coordinate position of corresponding facility of map display window 133 (with reference to Figure 10).
Processing unit 11 can replace step shown in Figure 6 and carry out the related processing of address input according to step shown in Figure 11.In this example; When more the part address value of the part certificate address information project of the upper level classification of higher level's regulation classification, subordinate classification is specifically set up corresponding operating portion and has been carried out operation than the classification of subordinate; Having a guide look of the title that is presented at each facility that exists on the represented address of certificate address information on the display part 13, said certificate address information is made up of the row of the part address value of part address value corresponding with this operating portion and selecteed classification.
In Figure 11; Processing unit 11 is with above-mentioned same; Database with reference to structure shown in Figure 2; From higher level's classification of certificate address information promptly " region " project begin order according to classification, a plurality of parts address value that will belong in the each several part certificate address information project is presented on the candidate display window 131, obtains in this process the part address value (S11) through operating portion 12 selections successively.And; The part address value (raised path between farm fields title) of processing unit 11 in the part certificate address information project (" raised path between farm fields/word " project) that makes the upper level classification that belongs to the classification of subordinate is presented at 131 last times of candidate display window; In database, set up corresponding part address value (raised path between farm fields title: " field raised path between farm fields ") with the id number that is used for definite facility to that kind as shown in Figure 5, that kind shown in figure 12 and this part address value (raised path between farm fields title: " field raised path between farm fields ") show facility guide look button (operating portion) accordingly.
Processing unit 11 is judged in the process of selecteed part address value in the part certificate address information project that as above-mentioned, obtains in each classification; The part address value (raised path between farm fields title: " field raised path between farm fields ") of whether having operated upper level classification with subordinate classification and be above-mentioned part certificate address information project (" raised path between farm fields/word " project) be presented at accordingly in the candidate display window 131 above-mentioned facility guide look button (with reference to Figure 12) (S21), and the part certificate address information project (" kind ground " project) that has judged whether to show the classification of subordinate is (S12).Be presented at the above-mentioned facility guide look button (among the S21 " being ") in the candidate display window accordingly if in this process, operated that kind shown in figure 12 and part address value (raised path between farm fields title: " field raised path between farm fields "); Then processing unit 11 is with reference to the database of structure shown in Figure 5; The title that kind shown in figure 13 of the facility that will on the represented address of certificate address information, exist is presented at the facility of display part 13 and has a guide look of (S22: second shows control gear) in the display window 136, and said certificate address information is made up of the row of the part address value (Fukushima county, rock city, flat) of the classification of having a guide look of the corresponding part address value (raised path between farm fields title: " field raised path between farm fields ") of button with facility and having selected.At this moment, processing unit 11 has been to having set up corresponding facility (with reference to the structure of Fig. 4) with the part address value (kind ground value) of the part certificate address information project (" kind ground " project) of subordinate classification, shows its part address value (kind value) accordingly with its title foundation.
Processing unit 11 is carried out with the guide look of facility and is shown relevant processing (S22), and judges whether the selection processing (S23) to the facility guide look display window 136 of Figure 13.Then; If be judged as from the facility name tabulation that this facility guide look display window 136 is shown and selected certain facility, for example selected " D hotel " (among the S23 " being "); Then processing unit 11 is retrieved corresponding certificate address information according to the information of the facility (" D hotel ") of this selection, and this certificate address information is identified as input certificate address information (S17).Then, from the relative positional information of database retrieval and this input certificate address information, the route search and the path setting that carry out the place of being confirmed by this positional information is made as the destination are (with reference to the S18 shown in Figure 6 that in Figure 11, is omitted~S20).
In addition; Processing unit 11 is carried out with the guide look of facility and is shown relevant processing (S22); And judge whether to handle (S23), and judge whether to have reverted to demonstration (S24) the above-mentioned part certificate address information project (" raised path between farm fields/word " project) of the upper level classification of subordinate classification to the selection of above-mentioned facility guide look display window 136.Then; The upper level classification to the classification of subordinate that is reverted to that kind shown in Figure 12 if the Back button of display part 13 shown in Figure 13 operates is the demonstration (" being ") of above-mentioned part certificate address information project (" raised path between farm fields/word " project) among the S24; Then processing unit 11 becomes following state once more: judge whether repeatedly to have carried out whether the demonstration (S12) and the facility guide look button (with reference to Figure 12) of the classification of subordinate have been carried out operating (S21); And, carry out the demonstration of the part address value in the each several part certificate address information project and select to handle (S11).If under this state, carried out demonstration (among the S12 " being ") to the part certificate address information project of subordinate classification; Then processing unit 11 execution and above-mentioned same processing (S13~S17); The certificate address information that will be made up of the row according to the each several part address value of the part certificate address information project of the order of classification input is identified as and imports certificate address information (S17).Then, from database retrieval and this input certificate address information corresponding position information, carry out the place of confirming by this positional information as the route search of purpose value and path setting (with reference to the S18 shown in Figure 6 that in Figure 11, is omitted~S20).
Address according to the treatment step according to that kind shown in Figure 11 carries out is imported; If having set up corresponding facility with the part address value (raised path between farm fields title: " field raised path between farm fields ") of the part certificate address information project (" raised path between farm fields/word " project) of the upper level classification of subordinate classification has a guide look of button and is operated; The title of each facility that then will on the represented address of certificate address information, exist is presented in the display part 13 (facility guide look display window 136) (with reference to Figure 13); Said certificate address information is made up of the row of the part address value of the classification of having a guide look of the corresponding part address value (raised path between farm fields title: " field raised path between farm fields ") of button with facility and having selected; Therefore; Can grasp on the basis of a plurality of facilities that exist on the address of till the part address value of the part certificate address information project (raised path between farm fields title: " field raised path between farm fields ") of the upper level classification of subordinate classification, being determined, carry out part address value (kind ground value) selection the part certificate address information project (" kind ground " project) of subordinate classification.
Processing unit 11 is when making the guide look of facility title be presented in the facility guide look display window 136, and is shown in figure 14, and the sign corresponding with this facility shown with the facility title together.In this case, can intuitively grasp in this address (by the address of till the part certificate address information project (" raised path between farm fields/word " project) of the upper level classification of subordinate classification, determining) through this sign and go up the facility that exists.
In addition, in the embodiment of the invention described above, facility title and address are set up accordingly shown, still also can show a plurality of information projects that other information project and facilities informations comprised such as facility kind.
In addition; In embodiments of the present invention; The guide look of facility shows (with reference to Figure 13, Figure 14); Be to carry out to the part certificate address information project (" raised path between farm fields/word " project) of the upper level classification of subordinate classification, but so long as than the classification of subordinate more higher level's classification get final product, can be directed against any classification and carry out.But, from for the part address value the part certificate address information project that belongs to the classification of subordinate is selected and the viewpoint of useful information is provided, preferably with the subordinate classification approaching classification (the more preferably classification of its upper level) of trying one's best.
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As described above said; Address input media involved in the present invention; Have to be useful as being classified to set up the address input media of importing to each part certificate address information project in the represented address of related a plurality of part certificate address information projects with being classified to set up the effect that the represented address of related a plurality of part certificate address information projects is imported to each part certificate address information project definitely.

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1. address input media; Has processing unit; A plurality of part certificate address information projects that the visit of this processing unit will constitute the certificate address information in expression address are classified to set up the database that association forms, and obtain in the order according to classification to make a plurality of parts address value that belongs in the each several part certificate address information project be shown in the process of display part the row by the part address value of selection operation mechanism selection successively, as importing certificate address information; It is characterized in that
Being configured to of above-mentioned database, with certificate address information be illustrated in the address shown in this certificate address information on the facilities information of the facility that exists set up corresponding,
Above-mentioned processing unit has first and shows control gear; This first shows that control gear is when a plurality of parts address value of the part certificate address information project that makes the classification of subordinate is shown in display part; Based on above-mentioned database, make and set up at least 1 information project that comprises in the corresponding and corresponding facilities information with the part address value of this part certificate address information project and be shown in above-mentioned display part.
2. address as claimed in claim 1 input media is characterized in that,
Have following mechanism: this mechanism makes with information project that the certificate address information of the part address value that comprises this appointment has been set up the regulation that comprises in the corresponding facilities information and is shown in above-mentioned display part when one of a plurality of parts address value of the part certificate address information project of the subordinate classification that is shown in above-mentioned display part is designated.
3. address as claimed in claim 1 input media is characterized in that,
The above-mentioned first demonstration control gear makes and shows together and the corresponding sign of facility shown in this facilities information with at least 1 information project that comprises in the above-mentioned facilities information.
4. address as claimed in claim 1 input media is characterized in that,
Being configured to of above-mentioned database; Constitute the part address value of the part certificate address information project of the subordinate classification among a plurality of part certificate address information projects of above-mentioned certificate address information, be illustrated in the address shown in the certificate address information that comprises this part address value on the facilities information of the facility that exists set up corresponding.
5. address as claimed in claim 1 input media is characterized in that,
Above-mentioned processing unit has second and shows control gear; This second shows that control gear is when more the part address value of the part certificate address information project of higher level's regulation classification has been set up corresponding operating portion and carried out operation than the classification of above-mentioned subordinate; Make at least 1 information project guide look that comprises in the facilities information that is illustrated in each facility that exists on the address shown in the certificate address information be shown in above-mentioned display part, this certificate address information is made up of the row of the part address value of part address value corresponding with this operating portion and the classification selected.
6. address as claimed in claim 5 input media is characterized in that,
Than the classification of above-mentioned subordinate more higher level's regulation classification be the upper level classification of above-mentioned subordinate classification.
7. like claim 5 or 6 described address input medias, it is characterized in that,
Being configured to of above-mentioned database than the above-mentioned subordinate classification part address value of the part certificate address information project of higher level's regulation classification more, set up corresponding with above-mentioned facilities information.
8. a guider is characterized in that,
Have each described address input media in the claim 1 to 7,
Being configured to of above-mentioned database, above-mentioned certificate address information and the positional information of confirming the position in address shown in this certificate address information have been set up corresponding,
Also have location retrieval mechanism, the input certificate address information corresponding position information that this location retrieval mechanism uses above-mentioned database retrieval and above-mentioned address input media to obtain,
Position shown in the positional information that this location retrieval mechanism is obtained is as the destination of route guidance.
9. a database is stored in storing mechanism, being configured to of this database; Be classified to set up a plurality of part certificate address information projects of the certificate address information that constitutes the expression address related; And, the part address value of the part certificate address information project of the subordinate classification among above-mentioned a plurality of part certificate address information projects, be illustrated in the address shown in the certificate address information that comprises this part address value on the facilities information of the facility that exists set up corresponding; It is characterized in that
This database is used to following processing: this database of computer access makes at least 1 the information project foundation that comprises in part address value and the facilities information corresponding to this part address value of branch certificate address information project of the subordinate classification among above-mentioned a plurality of part certificate address information project be shown in display part accordingly.
10. database as claimed in claim 9 is characterized in that,
Than the above-mentioned subordinate classification part address value of the part certificate address information project of higher level's regulation classification more; Be illustrated in following address on the facilities information of each facility of existing set up corresponding, this address be through this part address value and than afore mentioned rules classification more the row of the part address value of the part certificate address information project of each classification of higher level confirm.
11. database as claimed in claim 10 is characterized in that,
The afore mentioned rules classification is the upper level classification of above-mentioned subordinate classification.
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