JP5057835B2 - Map 帖 generating method, map 帖 generating system, and map 帖 generating program - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a map habit generating method and a map habit generating system, and in particular, a map habit generating method comprising a plurality of pages for displaying a selected map in which a destination is selected and a wide area map including the selected map, and generating a map habit The present invention relates to a system and a map bag generating program.

  In recent years, users who use map information search for a destination using a commercially available map software or a web service that provides map information via the Internet, rather than using a mobile map as a book, and the search results Opportunities to carry the output paper and use maps.

This is because the search function for destinations provided by map software and web services is easier than using the map map as a book, and you can always access the latest map information, and you can easily carry only the necessary map information. For reasons such as.
However, the map information output using the map software or the web service is a single output map including a destination of a specific scale, and the map information is limited. There is a problem that it is necessary to prepare a single output map, and portability and usability, which are advantages of an output map using map software or a Web service, are impaired.

  SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION An object of the present invention is to provide a method for generating a map tile comprising a plurality of pages for displaying a selected map for selecting a destination and a wide area map including the selected map, and a system for generating the map tile.

  Furthermore, since the present invention can generate a map bag containing a plurality of map information on demand, the use of the map bag can be performed by posting advertisements, restaurant coupons, etc. related to the location information included in the map bag. It can improve the nature.

  In addition, the present invention can improve the usability of the map tile by generating the relevant information suitable for the route guidance on the map by displaying the route designated by the user on the map.

  Further, according to the present invention, a navigation paper map based on a walking route and a transfer guide can be provided by posting a train transfer guide.

  Furthermore, the present invention can also be used such as receiving a map at a convenience store nearby after requesting the mobile phone to print a map near the current location.

  In order to achieve the above object, a map bag generating method according to the present invention outputs a first computer connected to a printer and map information connected to the first computer and at a plurality of scales. A map bag generating method in a second computer having a storage unit and a processing unit for storing a map information table for the selected map selected from the map information table by searching for a destination from the first computer A step of receiving information, and a step in which the processing unit arranges the selected map information in one of the divided areas in one sheet of data, the divided area including the one sheet of data in the longitudinal direction. Are formed on one sheet data by N [N: odd number not less than 3] long dividing lines and a transverse dividing line dividing the one sheet data in the transverse direction. In the arrangement, the selected map information is arranged upside down with the horizontal dividing line as a boundary line, a step of transmitting map bag information from the second computer to the first computer, and a map received by the first computer And a step of outputting the bag information by a printer.

  In order to achieve the above object, a map bag generating method according to the present invention includes a storage unit, an input unit, and a process for storing a map information table connected to a printer and outputting map information at a plurality of scales. A method for generating map tiles in a computer having a section, a step of acquiring selected map information selected from a map information table by searching for a destination from an input section, and a processing section in one sheet of paper data The selected map information is arranged in any one of the divided areas, and the divided areas are divided into N [N: odd number of 3 or more] lengths that sequentially divide the sheet data in the longitudinal direction. Formed on one sheet of data by a dividing line and a transverse dividing line that divides the one sheet of paper data in the transverse direction, and the arrangement is such that the selected map information is arranged upside down with the transverse dividing line as a boundary line. Characterized by having a step of outputting the map pledge information in the printer, the.

  Further, the map making method is a step in which the processing unit generates line information for dividing one sheet of data into a plurality of pages before or after the arrangement step, and the line information N [N: odd number greater than or equal to 3] longitudinal dividing lines, transverse dividing lines, and cut lines that sequentially divide the sheet data in the longitudinal direction. The odd-numbered longitudinal dividing lines in the longitudinal direction are formed by valley folding. The page is divided, the even-numbered longitudinal dividing line in the longitudinal direction is divided into pages by mountain folding, the transverse dividing line divides the one sheet data into two by folding in the lateral direction, and the cut line is divided into the transverse divisions. It is preferable to cut a line segment between intersections of the line and the first longitudinal dividing line and the first longitudinal dividing line in the longitudinal direction.

  Further, the selected map information includes a plurality of map information having different scales, an entire map including a starting point, a destination and a starting point, a detailed map of the starting point, and a detailed map of the destination. It is preferable to arrange at least one detailed view of the starting place and a detailed view of the destination.

  Furthermore, in order to achieve the above object, a map bag generating system according to the present invention is a first computer connected to a printer, and outputs map information at a plurality of scales connected to the first computer. A map bag generating system in a second computer having a storage unit and a processing unit for storing a map information table for performing a selection selected from the map information table by searching for a destination from the first computer The selected map information receiving means for receiving the map information and the processing unit are selected map information arranging means for arranging the selected map information in any of the divided areas in one sheet of data, and the divided areas are: N [N: odd number greater than or equal to 3] long dividing lines that sequentially divide the one sheet data in the longitudinal direction and a transverse dividing line that divides the one sheet data in the transverse direction. The map is formed on one sheet of data, and the arrangement is such that the selected map information is arranged upside down with the transverse dividing line as the boundary line, and the map information is transmitted from the second computer to the first computer. It is characterized by comprising map map information transmitting means and map map information output means for outputting map map information received by the first computer with a printer.

  In order to achieve the above object, a map bag generating system according to the present invention includes a storage unit, an input unit, and a process for storing a map information table connected to a printer and outputting map information at a plurality of scales. 1 is a map map generation system in a computer having a processing unit, and includes a selection map information acquisition means for acquiring selected map information selected from a map information table by searching for a destination from an input unit, and a processing unit. The selected map information arranging unit arranges the selected map information in any one of the divided areas in the paper data, and the divided areas N [N: Odd number of 3 or more] formed on one sheet of data by the longitudinal dividing lines and the transverse dividing lines that divide the one sheet data in the transverse direction, and the arrangement is selected by using the transverse dividing lines as a boundary line. It is intended to place the information upside down, and having a map pledge information output means for outputting the map pledge information in the printer, the.

Further, the map bag creating system is a line information generating unit that generates line information for dividing one sheet of data into a plurality of pages before or after the execution of the selected map information arranging unit. The line information includes N [N: odd number greater than or equal to 3] longitudinal dividing lines, transverse dividing lines, and cut lines that sequentially divide the sheet data in the longitudinal direction. Is divided into pages by valley folding, the even-numbered longitudinal dividing line in the longitudinal direction is divided into pages by mountain folding, and the transverse dividing line divides the sheet data into two by folding in the transverse direction. It is preferable that the cut line has a line segment between the transverse dividing line and the intersection of the first longitudinal dividing line and the first longitudinal dividing line in the longitudinal direction.
The selected map information includes a plurality of map information with different scales, an entire map including a departure place, a destination and a departure place, a detailed view of the departure place, and a detailed view of the destination. It is preferable to arrange at least one detailed view of the starting place and a detailed view of the destination.

  Furthermore, in order to achieve the above object, a map bag generating program according to the present invention includes a storage unit, an input unit, and a process for storing a map information table connected to a printer and outputting map information at a plurality of scales. The selected map information acquisition means for acquiring the selected map information selected from the map information table by searching the destination from the input unit, and the processing unit of the divided area in one sheet of data Any one of the selected map information arrangement means for arranging the selected map information, wherein the divided area is divided into N [N: odd number of 3 or more] longitudinally dividing the one sheet data in the longitudinal direction. Formed on one sheet of data by a dividing line and a transverse dividing line that divides the one sheet data in the transverse direction, and the arrangement is such that the selected map information is arranged upside down with the transverse dividing line as a boundary line. Ri, characterized in that to map map pledge information output means for outputting a pledge information functions as, in the printer.

Further, the map bag creating program is a line information generating unit that generates line information for dividing one sheet of data into a plurality of pages before or after the execution of the selected map information acquiring unit. The line information includes N [N: odd number greater than or equal to 3] longitudinal dividing lines, transverse dividing lines, and cut lines that sequentially divide the sheet data in the longitudinal direction. Is divided into pages by valley folding, the even-numbered longitudinal dividing line in the longitudinal direction is divided into pages by mountain folding, and the transverse dividing line divides the sheet data into two by folding in the transverse direction. It is preferable that the cut line has a line segment between the transverse dividing line and the intersection of the first longitudinal dividing line and the first longitudinal dividing line in the longitudinal direction.
The selected map information includes a plurality of map information with different scales, an entire map including a departure place, a destination and a departure place, a detailed view of the departure place, and a detailed view of the destination. It is preferable to arrange at least one detailed view of the starting place and a detailed view of the destination.

  According to the present invention, a destination is selected from a computer or a portable terminal by accessing a server via the Internet, or a destination is selected by program processing executed on the computer. A multi-page map tile that displays a destination and a wide-area map that includes the destination can be generated from a single sheet of paper, so it is easy to generate a portable map tile that contains a lot of map information It has become possible to provide a map haze generation method and a map haze generation system.

  Furthermore, according to the present invention, it is possible to provide a map bag including information relating to transfer guidance information and advertisement information as related information related to the selected map and its wide area map.

With reference to FIG. 1, an outline of a map bag generating method and map map generating system according to the present invention will be described. A server 20, a computer 30, and an ISP (Internet Service Provider) 50 are connected to a network 10 such as the Internet or a LAN so as to be accessible.
Further, the computer 30 is configured to access the network 10 via the ISP 50 and to transmit and receive various data to and from the server 20. The portable terminal 40 is configured to access the network 10 via the telephone company 60 and / or the ISP 50, and to transmit / receive various data to / from the printer 70 installed in the server 20 and a convenience store.
In FIG. 1, the server 20, the computer 30, and the mobile terminal 40 are shown one by one, but are not limited thereto. Further, in FIG. 1, the ISP 50 and the telephone company 60 are individually described, but one of them may have the functions of both.

  The server 20 is composed of a CPU or the like, and includes at least a processing unit 21 for processing / calculating various data, a transmitting / receiving unit 22 for connecting to the network 10, a display unit configured to display various data. 23, an input unit 24 composed of a numeric keypad and a keyboard, and a storage unit 25 composed of a memory, a hard disk and the like for storing various data. Further, the storage unit stores at least a program DB for controlling the operation in the server 20 and a database DB for storing a map information table for outputting map information at a plurality of scales.

The processing unit 21 can perform arithmetic processing as a selected map information acquisition unit, a selected map information arrangement unit, a map bag information generation unit, and a line information generation unit.
The transmission / reception unit 22 can function as a selected map information receiving unit.

  The map information table for outputting map information at a plurality of scales registered in the database DB is 1/3000, 1/8000, 1/21000, 1/75000, 1 / 150,000, 1 / 300,000, Map information for each scale such as 1 / 900,000 nationwide map can be stored.

The computer 30 has at least a function of connecting to the Internet, and further includes a processing unit 31 configured by a CPU or the like for processing / calculating at least various data, and a transmitting / receiving unit for transmitting / receiving various data via a network. 32, a display unit 33 configured to display various data including a display, an input unit 34 including a numeric keypad, a storage unit 35 configured to store various data including a memory, and a printer 36. ing.
The processing unit 31 can function as a map bag information output unit.

  Further, the computer 30 stores in the storage unit 35 a program for controlling the operation in the computer 30 and a database DB for storing the map information table of the server 20, and the processing unit 31 stores the selected map. Arithmetic processing can be executed as information acquisition means, selected map information arrangement means, map bag information generation means, and line information generation means.

  Accordingly, in the case where the storage unit 35 of the computer 30 stores a map information generating program, a map information generating means, and a map information generating program that causes the computer 30 to function as a selected map information receiving means, and a map information table. If the above means can be executed and not stored, the above means that can be executed by the server 20 can be used as a Web service.

The mobile terminal 40 has at least a function of connecting to the Internet, and further includes a processing unit 41 configured by a CPU or the like for processing / calculating at least various data, and transmission / reception for transmitting / receiving various data via a network. A display unit 43 configured to display various data, a display unit 43 configured to display various data, an input unit 44 configured from a numeric keypad, and a storage unit 45 configured to include a memory and the like. .
The mobile phone 40, the telephone company 60, and the ISP 50 can be connected to the server 20 to access the map bag generating system. The mobile terminal 40 can also output and use the map information acquired by accessing the map bag generating system with a printer 70 installed in a convenience store or the like connected via a network.

An example of the divided area surrounded by the line information on one sheet of data 100 is shown in FIG. In FIG. 2, the back cover P8, the cover P1, the first page map P2, the second page map P3, the third page map P4, the fourth page map P5, and the fifth page on one sheet of data 100. A map P6 for the eye and a map P7 for the sixth page are arranged, and further, a line indicating a fold for performing a work necessary for forming a map bag and a line for cutting are displayed.
In the map drawing, as the line information for generating line information for dividing one sheet of data into 8 pages, the first is to divide the page by valley folding at a ratio of 1: 3 in the longitudinal direction. Longitudinal dividing line 101, second longitudinal dividing line 102 that divides the page by mountain folding at a ratio of 1: 1 in the longitudinal direction, and third longitudinal line that divides the page by folding at a ratio of 3 to 1 in the longitudinal direction. A dividing line 103, a transverse dividing line 104 that divides a page by mountain folding at a ratio of 1: 1 in the transverse direction, and a cutting line 105 for cutting a line segment between the intersection of the transverse dividing line and the first and third longitudinal dividing lines. Is displayed.

An example of a map bag in which map information is arranged is shown in FIG. In FIG. 3, a scale 1 / 5,000 map is shown at P2. In P2, for example, a detailed map of the periphery selected by the user accessing the map bag generation system of the server 20 and selected as the destination is shown. Further, P3 has a scale of 1/10000 map, P4 has a scale of 1 / 25,000, P5 has a scale of 1 / 70,000, P6 has a scale of 1 / 250,000, P7 has a scale of 1/500, 000 map is shown.
Moreover, as shown in the figure, the selection map and / or the wide area map are arranged upside down in P1 to 3 and 8 and P4 to 7 with the Yokote dividing line 104 as a boundary line. This is because it is necessary to reverse the top and bottom in advance when placing the map because the top and bottom are reversed by folding the mountain at the transverse dividing line 104.
By doing in this way, it is possible to generate a map bag composed of a plurality of pages for displaying a small-scale selection map for selecting a destination and a wide area map including the selection map.

An example of a map bag in which map information is arranged is shown in FIG. In FIG. 4, P2 and P3 are scale 1 / 150,000 maps, P4 is a scale 1 / 3,000 map showing the patent office set as the destination, and P5 is scale showing Kichijoji station set as the starting point. On map 1 / 3,000, P6 and P7, a map cage 150 is shown that shows the train transfer guidance from Kichijoji, which is the departure point, to the JPO.
Although not shown, the traffic route and the railway route are displayed on the scale 1 / 150,000 map shown in P2 and P3, and the walking route is displayed on the scale 1 / 3,000 map shown in P4 and P5. It is also possible to display the walking time on foot in the transfer guidance shown in P6 and P7.

As described above, since the map bag according to the present application has the number of pages of eight pages, it is possible to increase the usability of the map bag by adding a transfer guidance or a navigation function to the map bag.
In FIGS. 2 to 4, a cover is placed on P1 and a back cover is placed on P8. Instead of this cover and back cover, route information such as map information of other scales and transfer guidance candidates can be searched. It is also possible to arrange additional information (such as advertisements and restaurant coupons related to the location information included in the map box) having a relationship.

  An example of the folded map box is shown in FIG. In FIG. 5, after the user of the computer 30 or the portable terminal 40 folds the printed map bag at the first longitudinal dividing line 101 and the third longitudinal dividing line 103 and then folds the mountain at the second longitudinal dividing line 102. The state of the map cage 150 after cutting the cut line 105 is shown.

  An example of the folded map bag is shown in FIG. FIG. 6 shows a state of the map cage 150 after the map cage 150 shown in FIG. 5 is folded at the Yokote split mountain fold line 104.

An example of the folded map bag is shown in FIG. FIG. 7 shows an example in which the map cage 150 shown in FIG. 6 is further bent so as to have the shape of the map cage 150 of 8 pages.
In this manner, the first longitudinal dividing line 101 and the third longitudinal dividing line 103 shown in FIG. 2 are valley-folded, the second longitudinal dividing line 102 is mountain-folded, the incision line 105 is cut off, and the transverse hand dividing line 104 is By folding the mountain, it is possible to easily create a compact and highly convenient map bag containing a wealth of information consisting of 8 pages.
In addition, after forming the shape of the map bag as shown in FIG. 7, it is possible to construct a compact map bag by bending the valley fold line between the back cover P8 and the cover P1 in reverse. .

An example of the divided area surrounded by the line information on one sheet of data 100 is shown in FIG. In FIG. 8, the back cover P12, the cover P1, the first page map P2, the second page map P3, the third page map P4, the fourth page map P5, and the fifth page on one sheet data 100. A map P6 of the eye, a map P7 of the sixth page, a map P8 of the seventh page, a map P9 of the eighth page, a map P10 of the ninth page, a map P11 of the tenth page are arranged, and further a map bag is formed. A line indicating the crease for performing the work necessary to do and a line for making a cut are displayed.
In the map drawing, as the line information for generating line information for dividing one sheet of data into 12 pages, the first is to divide the page by making a valley fold at a ratio of 1: 5 in the longitudinal direction. Longitudinal dividing line 101, second longitudinal dividing line 102 that divides the page by folding in the ratio of 2: 4 in the longitudinal direction, and third longitudinal division that divides the page by folding in the longitudinal direction at a ratio of 3 to 3. Line 103, a fourth longitudinal dividing line 111 that divides the page by folding in a ratio of 4: 2 in the longitudinal direction, and a fifth longitudinal dividing line 112 that divides the page by folding in a ratio of 5 to 1 in the longitudinal direction. In addition, there are a Yokote dividing line 104 that divides the page by mountain folding at a ratio of 1: 1 in the Yokote direction, and a cut line 105 for cutting a line segment between the Yokote dividing line and the first and fifth longitudinal dividing lines. Is displayed.

  Although not shown, each page shown in FIG. 8 can be arranged with a map with a different scale shown in FIG. 3 and a detailed map of the departure point and destination shown in FIG.

An example of a divided area surrounded by line information on one sheet of data 100 is shown in FIG. In FIG. 9, a map P (N−) of the back cover P (N + 1) × 2 [N: odd number of 3 or more], cover P1,... 1), (N-1) -th page map P (N), N-th page map P (N + 1), (N + 1) -th page map P (N + 2),..., (N + 1) × 2-3 The map P (N + 1) × 2-2 of the page and the map P (N + 1) × 2-1 of the (N + 1) × 2-2 page are arranged, and further, the work necessary for forming the map tile A line indicating a crease for making a cut and a line for making a cut are displayed.
In the map map drawing, the line information for generating line information for dividing one sheet of data into (N + 1) × 2 pages is folded by valley at a ratio of 1 to N in the longitudinal direction. The first longitudinal dividing line 101 to be divided, the second longitudinal dividing line 102 to divide the page by folding in the ratio of 2: N-1 in the longitudinal direction,..., The ratio of N-1 to 2 in the longitudinal direction. The (N-1) th longitudinal dividing line 121 that divides the page by making a mountain fold, the Nth longitudinal dividing line 122 that divides the page by making a valley fold at a ratio of N: 1 in the longitudinal direction, and 1: A horizontal dividing line 104 that divides a page by mountain folding at a rate of 1, and a cutting line 105 for cutting a line segment between the intersection of the horizontal dividing line and the first and Nth longitudinal dividing lines are displayed.

In this way, the map page of the 8-page division and the 12-page division shown in FIGS. 2 and 8, respectively, has N longitudinal division lines indicated by N which is an odd number of 3 or more as shown in FIG. It can be generalized as (N + 1) × 2 pages of map tiles.
Therefore, the present invention is not limited to the 8-page and 12-page map tiles as shown in FIGS. 2 and 8, and can generate a map fence composed of multiple pages of 12 pages or more. .

  Moreover, although the line information as a guideline for the user to generate the map tile is shown in FIGS. 2 to 9, the present invention is not limited to the line as the guideline. It is also possible to represent a guideline by marking only the beginning and end portions of the line.

Hereinafter, an example of the processing flow of the map tile generating system according to the present invention will be described with reference to FIG.
First, the computer 30 accesses the map information of the map bag generation system, inputs a destination at the input unit 34 from the display unit 33 of the computer 30, and selects from the map information table DB by searching at the destination. The selected map information is transmitted from the transmission / reception unit 32 to the server 20 (step 201). The selected map (for example, scale 1/3000) includes a wide area map (for example, scale 1 / 10,000 map, scale 1 / 25,000 map, scale 1 / 70,000 map, scale 1) including the selected map. / 250,000 map, scale 1 / 500,000 map) can be selected at the same time. Next, the transmission / reception unit 22 of the server 20 receives the selected map information (step 202).

  The server 20 generates the line information shown in FIG. 2 (Step 203). In addition, the user needs line information as a guideline for folding at first to create a map tile, but such information becomes unnecessary when the user gets used to it and does not want to print it in terms of design. In some cases. For this reason, the selection information for generating line information is included in the selected map information in step 202, so that the generation and printing of the line information in step 203 can be performed. Further, for example, as shown in FIG. 3, the server 20 generates map bag information in which the selected map and / or the wide area map are arranged upside down with the Yokote dividing line 104 as a boundary line in P2 to P7 (step 204). ).

  Next, the server 20 transmits the generated map map drawing information to the computer 30 using the transmission / reception unit 22 (step 205).

  Then, the computer 30 prints the map map drawing information received by the transmission / reception unit 32 (step 206) by the processing unit 31 using the printer 34 (step 207), and the processing flow ends.

Hereinafter, an example of the processing flow of the map tile generating system according to the present invention will be described with reference to FIG.
First, the computer 30 accesses the map information of the map bag generating system stored in the storage unit 35, inputs a destination at the input unit 34 from the display unit 33 of the computer 30, and uses the map information table at the destination. By searching the DB, the selected map information selected from the map information table DB is acquired (step 301). The selected map (for example, scale 1/3000) includes a wide area map (for example, scale 1 / 10,000 map, scale 1 / 25,000 map, scale 1 / 70,000 map, scale 1) including the selected map. / 250,000 map, scale 1 / 500,000 map) can be selected at the same time.

  The computer 30 generates the line information shown in FIG. 2 (step 302). In addition, the user needs line information as a guideline for folding at first to create a map tile, but such information becomes unnecessary when the user gets used to it and does not want to print it in terms of design. In some cases. Therefore, the selection information for generating line information is included in the selected map information in step 301, so that the generation and printing of line information in step 302 can be selected. Further, for example, as shown in FIG. 3, the computer 30 generates map saddle information in which the selected map and / or the wide area map are arranged upside down with the Yokote dividing line 104 as a boundary line in P2 to P7 (step 303). ).

  In the computer 30, the processing unit 31 prints the generated map map drawing information using the printer 34 (step 304), and the processing flow ends.

Hereinafter, an example of the processing flow of the map tile generating system according to the present invention will be described with reference to FIG.
First, the computer 30 accesses the map information of the map bag generating system, inputs the starting point and destination from the display unit 33 of the computer 30 through the input unit 34, and transmits the starting point and destination to the server 20. (Step 401).

  The server 20 receives information on the departure place and the destination from the computer 30 (step 402). Thereafter, the server 20 refers to the map information table DB to perform a process of searching for the route of the departure place and the destination (step 403). Next, the server 20 generates the line information shown in FIG. 2 (step 404). In addition, the user needs line information as a guideline for folding at first to create a map tile, but such information becomes unnecessary when the user gets used to it and does not want to print it in terms of design. In some cases. Therefore, by adding selection information for generating line information to the departure point and destination information as information received in step 402, it is also possible to select not to generate and print line information in step 404.

  Furthermore, as shown in FIG. 4, the server 20 generates a map including the departure point, the destination, and the search route, and arranges them on P2 and P3 (step 405). Next, as shown in FIG. 4, the server 20 places a detailed view of the departure place on P4 upside down from P1 to 3 and 8 with the Yokote dividing line 104 as a boundary line (step 406). As a boundary line, a detailed view of the destination is arranged in P5 upside down from P1 to 3 and 8 (step 407). Then, as shown in FIG. 4, the server 20 refers to the route search information including the transfer guidance obtained by referring to the map information table DB, and P1 to 3, 8 and the upper and lower P Conversely, they are arranged at P6 and P7 (step 408).

  Next, as shown in FIG. 4, the server 20 arranges a front cover and a back cover respectively on P1 and P8 (titles on the default cover (for example, “Route map from“ Departure ”to“ Destination ”), etc. (Step 409), and the map bag information created in steps 403 to 409 is transmitted to the computer 30 using the transmitter / receiver 22 (step 410).

  The computer 30 receives the map bag information by the transmission / reception unit 32 (step 411), the map unit information received by the processing unit 31 using the printer 34 is printed (step 212), and the processing flow ends. .

Hereinafter, an example of the processing flow of the map tile generating system according to the present invention will be described with reference to FIG.
First, the computer 30 accesses the map information of the map bag generating system, inputs the departure place and the destination in the input section 34 from the display section 33 of the computer 30, and acquires the departure place and the destination (step). 501).

  The computer 30 refers to the map information table DB, and performs a process for searching for the route of the departure place and the destination (step 502). Next, the computer 30 generates the line information shown in FIG. 2 (step 503). In addition, the user needs line information as a guideline for folding at first to create a map tile, but such information becomes unnecessary when the user gets used to it and does not want to print it in terms of design. In some cases. Therefore, by adding selection information for generating line information to the starting point and destination information as the information acquired in step 501, it is possible to select not to generate and print line information in step 503.

  Furthermore, as shown in FIG. 4, the computer 30 generates a map including the starting point, the destination, and the search route, and places the maps on P2 and P3 (step 504). Next, as shown in FIG. 4, the computer 30 arranges a detailed view of the starting place in P4 upside down from P1 to 3 and 8 with the transverse line 104 as a boundary line (step 505). As a boundary line, a detailed view of the destination is arranged in P5 upside down from P1 to 3 and 8 (step 506). Then, as shown in FIG. 4, the computer 30 refers to the route search information including the transfer guidance obtained by referring to the map information table DB, and P1 to 3 and 8 as the boundary lines and the upper and lower sides. Conversely, they are arranged at P6 and P7 (step 507).

  Next, as shown in FIG. 4, the computer 30 arranges a front cover and a back cover on P1 and P8, respectively (the title (for example, “Route map from“ Departure ”” to “Destination”) on the default cover) (Step 508) The map map information received by the processing unit 31 using the printer 34 is printed (Step 509), and the processing flow ends.

  Note that the mobile terminal 40 may be used instead of the computer 30 described in the processing flow of FIGS. In that case, the map map information may be output from the printer 70 arranged in a convenience store or the like.

  3 and 4 etc. printed by the processing flow shown in FIG. 10 to FIG. 13, the user follows the line information. Create a map bag as shown in FIG.

  Although not shown in the figure, even if the map tile has more than 8 pages as shown in FIGS. 8 and 9, the map flow of more than 8 pages is processed by the processing flow as shown in FIGS. Any one of the map information, the search route, and the like shown in FIGS. 3 and 4 is arranged in one of them, so that the map bag information is generated and printed.

  As described above, the map bag generating system according to the present embodiment selects a destination from a computer or a portable terminal by accessing a server via the Internet, or selects a destination by a program process executed on the computer. By selecting, it is possible to generate a map bag consisting of multiple pages displaying a destination and a wide area map including the destination from one sheet of paper, so it contains a lot of map information and is portable It became possible to generate a certain map bag easily.

It is a figure which shows the outline | summary of the map haze production | generation method and map haze production | generation system which concern on this invention. It is a figure which shows an example of the line information on the paper data of 1 sheet. It is a figure which shows an example of the map habit drawing in which map information is arrange | positioned. It is a figure which shows an example of the map habit drawing in which map information is arrange | positioned. It is a figure which shows an example of the folded map map drawing. It is a figure which shows an example of the folded map map drawing. It is a figure which shows an example of the folded map map drawing. It is a figure which shows an example of the division area enclosed with the line information on the paper data of 1 sheet. It is a figure which shows an example of the division area enclosed with the line information on the paper data of 1 sheet. It is a figure which shows an example of the processing flow of the map tile production | generation system which concerns on this invention. It is a figure which shows an example of the processing flow of the map tile production | generation system which concerns on this invention. It is a figure which shows an example of the processing flow of the map tile production | generation system which concerns on this invention. It is a figure which shows an example of the processing flow of the map tile production | generation system which concerns on this invention.

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10 network 20 server 30 computer 40 portable terminal 50 ISP
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A first computer connected to and multiple scales printer that having a storage unit for storing map information table for outputting map information, and is coupled to the first computer且one processing unit A map bag generating method in a second computer,
A step of the selection map information selected from the map information table by searching a destination by the first computer, receives from said first computer,
The processing unit is a step of arranging the selected map information in any of the divided areas in one sheet of data to generate map bag information , wherein the divided area includes the one sheet of data. Formed on the one sheet data by N [N: odd number of 3 or more] longitudinal dividing lines that are sequentially divided in the longitudinal direction and transverse dividing lines that divide the one sheet data in the transverse direction, Arrangement arranges the selected map information upside down with the Yokote dividing line as a boundary line,
Transmitting the map bag information from the second computer to the first computer;
Outputting the map bag information received by the first computer with the printer;
A method characterized by comprising: Before or after the step of arranging the selected map information and generating the map information , the processing unit generates line information for dividing the one sheet of paper data into a plurality of pages, The line information has N [N: odd number greater than or equal to 3] longitudinal dividing lines, transverse dividing lines, and cut lines that sequentially divide the sheet data in the longitudinal direction. The longitudinal dividing line is divided into pages by valley folding, the even-numbered longitudinal dividing line in the longitudinal direction is divided into pages by mountain folding, and the transverse dividing line is divided into two in the transverse direction by dividing the sheet data into two, 2. The method according to claim 1, wherein the cut line cuts a line segment between intersections of the transverse dividing line and the first longitudinal dividing line and the first longitudinal dividing line in the longitudinal direction.   The method according to claim 1, wherein the selected map information includes a plurality of pieces of map information having different scales. The selected map information includes a departure place, an entire map including the destination and the departure place, a detailed view of the departure place, and a detailed view of the destination.
The method according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein, in the arrangement , at least one of the entire map, a detailed view of a departure place, and a detailed view of a destination is arranged. A map bag generating method in a computer having a storage unit, an input unit and a processing unit for storing a map information table connected to a printer and outputting map information at a plurality of scales,
The processing unit acquires selected map information selected from the map information table by searching for a destination input from the input unit;
The processing unit is a step of arranging the selected map information in any of the divided areas in one sheet of data to generate map bag information , wherein the divided area includes the one sheet of data. Formed on the one sheet data by N [N: odd number of 3 or more] longitudinal dividing lines that are sequentially divided in the longitudinal direction and transverse dividing lines that divide the one sheet data in the transverse direction, Arrangement arranges the selected map information upside down with the Yokote dividing line as a boundary line,
Outputting the map bag information with the printer;
A method characterized by comprising: Before or after the step of arranging the selected map information and generating the map information , the processing unit generates line information for dividing the one sheet of paper data into a plurality of pages, The line information has N [N: odd number greater than or equal to 3] longitudinal dividing lines, transverse dividing lines, and cut lines that sequentially divide the sheet data in the longitudinal direction. The longitudinal dividing line is divided into pages by valley folding, the even-numbered longitudinal dividing line in the longitudinal direction is divided into pages by mountain folding, and the transverse dividing line is divided into two in the transverse direction by dividing the sheet data into two, 6. The method according to claim 5, wherein the cut line cuts a line segment between intersections of the transverse dividing line and the first longitudinal dividing line and the first longitudinal dividing line in the longitudinal direction.   The method according to claim 5 or 6, wherein the selected map information includes a plurality of pieces of map information having different scales. The selected map information includes a departure place, an entire map including the destination and the departure place, a detailed view of the departure place, and a detailed view of the destination.
In the above arrangement, the whole map, the method according to any one of claims 5-7 to at least one arrangement detail of departure, a detailed view of the destination. First computer having a storage unit for storing a map information table connected to a printer and outputting map information at a plurality of scales, and map bag generation in a second computer connected to the first computer A system,
The second computer comprises:
Selected map information receiving means for receiving selected map information selected from the map information table by searching for a destination with the first computer from the first computer;
Selective map information arrangement means for generating the map map information by arranging the selected map information in any of the divided areas in one sheet of data, wherein the divided area is obtained by extending the one sheet of data The N [N: odd number of 3 or more] long dividing lines that are sequentially divided in the direction and the transverse dividing lines that divide the one sheet data in the transverse direction are formed on the one sheet data, and the arrangement Is to arrange the selected map information upside down with the Yokote dividing line as a boundary line,
Map map information transmitting means for transmitting the map map information from the second computer to the first computer;
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The first computer is
Map map information output means for outputting the map map information received by the first computer with the printer;
A map bag generating system characterized by comprising: A map bag generating system in a computer having a storage unit and an input unit for storing a map information table connected to a printer and outputting map information at a plurality of scales,
Selected map information acquisition means for acquiring selected map information selected from the map information table by searching for a destination input from the input unit;
To one of the divided areas in one sheet data, a selected map information arrangement means for arranging the selected map information to generate a map Pledge information, the divided region, longitudinal sheet data of one said The N [N: odd number of 3 or more] long dividing lines that are sequentially divided in the direction and the transverse dividing lines that divide the one sheet data in the transverse direction are formed on the one sheet data, and the arrangement Is to arrange the selected map information upside down with the Yokote dividing line as a boundary line,
Map map information output means for outputting the map map information by the printer;
A map bag generating system characterized by comprising: A computer connected to a printer and having a storage unit and an input unit for storing a map information table for outputting map information at a plurality of scales;
Selected map information acquisition means for acquiring selected map information selected from the map information table by searching for a destination input from the input unit;
To one of the divided areas in one sheet data, a selected map information arrangement means for arranging the selected map information to generate a map Pledge information, the divided region, longitudinal sheet data of one said The N [N: odd number of 3 or more] long dividing lines that are sequentially divided in the direction and the transverse dividing lines that divide the one sheet data in the transverse direction are formed on the one sheet data, and the arrangement Is to arrange the selected map information upside down with the Yokote dividing line as a boundary line,
Map map information output means for outputting the map map information with the printer;
Map 帖 generating program characterized by functioning as