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本發明是有關於一種導航技術,特別是指一種實景導航結合地標資訊之系統、使用者介面及方法。The invention relates to a navigation technology, in particular to a system, a user interface and a method for real-time navigation combined with landmark information.
全球衛星定位系統(Global Positioning System,GPS)是美國國防部發展出來的全球性空間定位系統,原本是作為軍事用途,近年來則逐漸轉為商業用途。透過GPS,可以精確測量出一使用者所在的位置(包括了經、緯度與高度等資訊)。The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a global spatial positioning system developed by the US Department of Defense. It was originally used for military purposes and has gradually been converted to commercial use in recent years. Through GPS, you can accurately measure the location of a user (including information such as latitude, longitude and altitude).
隨著GPS於導航(Navigation)系統之應用越來越普及,許多電信業者也十分樂意提供基於位置服務(Location-Based Service,LBS),例如,為該使用者提供所在位置附近的加油站、推薦餐廳、旅館等資訊的地標(Point of Interest,POI)資訊加值服務。With the increasing popularity of GPS in navigation systems, many telecom operators are also happy to provide Location-Based Service (LBS), for example, to provide users with gas stations near their location, recommendations Point of Interest (POI) information value-added services for restaurants, hotels, etc.
現有的導航系統可將一虛擬地圖影像、一地理資訊系統(Geographic Information System,GIS)資料、一導航路線,與POI資訊提供給該使用者。但當該使用者對導航路線附近的環境陌生而產生疑惑時,缺乏與該導航路線相關之一實景影像,以提高該使用者實際操作上的臨場感及便利性。The existing navigation system can provide a virtual map image, a geographic information system (GIS) data, a navigation route, and POI information to the user. However, when the user is confused about the environment near the navigation route, there is a lack of a real-life image associated with the navigation route to improve the user's actual presence and convenience.
有鑑於此,本發明係針對上述問題,提供了一種實景導航結合POI資訊之系統、使用者介面及方法。In view of the above, the present invention provides a system, a user interface and a method for real-time navigation combined with POI information in response to the above problems.
因此,本發明之目的,即在提供一種實景導航結合地標資訊之系統,適用於一行動裝置。Accordingly, it is an object of the present invention to provide a system for real-time navigation combined with landmark information for use in a mobile device.
於是,本發明實景導航結合地標資訊之系統包含一路線處理模組、一影像提供模組、一地標資訊資料庫、一整合模組,及一顯示模組。該路線處理模組用以根據一目的地與對應該行動裝置之一目前位置,以產生一導航路線。該影像提供模組用以提供一特定區域之一實景影像,其中該特定區域涵蓋該導航路線。該地標資訊資料庫儲存有預先建立之至少一地標與對應該地標之一地標資訊。該整合模組用以整合該導航路線、該實景影像、該地標與該地標資訊,以產生一使用者介面。該使用者介面包括一實景地圖導航區及一地標資訊區,其中該實景地圖導航區供該導航路線、該特定區域內之地標與該實景影像呈現,且該導航路線與該特定區域內之地標重疊於該實景影像,該地標資訊區供對應該特定區域內之地標的該地標資訊呈現。該顯示模組用以將該使用者介面提供給一使用者。Therefore, the system for real-time navigation combined with landmark information includes a route processing module, an image providing module, a landmark information database, an integrated module, and a display module. The route processing module is configured to generate a navigation route according to a destination and a current location of one of the mobile devices. The image providing module is configured to provide a real-life image of a specific area, wherein the specific area covers the navigation route. The landmark information database stores at least one landmark established in advance and one landmark information corresponding to the landmark. The integration module is configured to integrate the navigation route, the real-life image, the landmark, and the landmark information to generate a user interface. The user interface includes a real map navigation area and a landmark information area, wherein the real map navigation area is provided for the navigation route, the landmark in the specific area, and the real image, and the navigation route and the landmark in the specific area Overlaid on the real image, the landmark information area is presented for the landmark information corresponding to the landmark in the specific area. The display module is configured to provide the user interface to a user.
本發明之另一目的,即在提供一種實景導航結合地標資訊之系統,適用於具有一網路的環境中。Another object of the present invention is to provide a system for real-time navigation combined with landmark information, which is suitable for use in an environment having a network.
於是,本發明實景導航結合地標資訊之系統包含一伺服器。該伺服器包括一路線處理模組、一影像提供模組、一地標資訊資料庫,及一整合模組。該路線處理模組用以根據一起始地與一目的地以產生一導航路線。該影像提供模組用以提供一特定區域之一實景影像,其中該特定區域涵蓋該導航路線。該地標資訊資料庫儲存有預先建立之至少一地標與對應該地標之一地標資訊。該整合模組用以整合該導航路線、該實景影像、該地標與該地標資訊,以產生一使用者介面。該使用者介面包括一實景地圖導航區及一地標資訊區,其中該實景地圖導航區供該導航路線、該特定區域內之地標與該實景影像呈現,且該導航路線與該特定區域內之地標重疊於該實景影像,該地標資訊區供對應該特定區域內之地標的該地標資訊呈現。Thus, the system for real-life navigation combined with landmark information of the present invention comprises a server. The server includes a route processing module, an image providing module, a landmark information database, and an integrated module. The route processing module is configured to generate a navigation route according to an initial location and a destination. The image providing module is configured to provide a real-life image of a specific area, wherein the specific area covers the navigation route. The landmark information database stores at least one landmark established in advance and one landmark information corresponding to the landmark. The integration module is configured to integrate the navigation route, the real-life image, the landmark, and the landmark information to generate a user interface. The user interface includes a real map navigation area and a landmark information area, wherein the real map navigation area is provided for the navigation route, the landmark in the specific area, and the real image, and the navigation route and the landmark in the specific area Overlaid on the real image, the landmark information area is presented for the landmark information corresponding to the landmark in the specific area.
本發明之另一目的,即在提供一種實景導航結合地標資訊之使用者介面。Another object of the present invention is to provide a user interface for real-life navigation combined with landmark information.
於是,本發明實景導航結合地標資訊之使用者介面包含一實景地圖導航區及一地標資訊區。該實景地圖導航區供一導航路線、一地理資訊系統資料與一特定區域之一實景影像呈現,其中該特定區域涵蓋該導航路線,且該導航路線與該地理資訊系統資料重疊於該實景影像。該地標資訊區供預先建立之一地標對應的一地標資訊呈現。Therefore, the user interface of the live view navigation combined with the landmark information comprises a real map navigation area and a landmark information area. The real map navigation area is provided by a navigation route, a geographic information system data, and a real scene image of a specific area, wherein the specific area covers the navigation route, and the navigation route and the geographic information system data overlap the real scene image. The landmark information area is for presenting a landmark information corresponding to a landmark in advance.
本發明之另一目的,即在提供一種實景導航結合地標資訊之方法,適用於一行動裝置。Another object of the present invention is to provide a method for real-time navigation combined with landmark information, which is applicable to a mobile device.
於是,本發明實景導航結合地標資訊之方法包含下列步驟:(a)根據一目的地與一對應該行動裝置之一目前位置以產生一導航路線;(b)提供一特定區域之一實景影像,其中該特定區域涵蓋該導航路線;(c)整合該導航路線、該實景影像、預先建立之至少一地標與對應該地標之一地標資訊,以產生一使用者介面,該使用者介面包括一實景地圖導航區及一地標資訊區,其中該實景地圖導航區供該導航路線、該特定區域內之地標與該實景影像呈現,且該導航路線與該特定區域內之地標重疊於該實景影像,該地標資訊區供對應該特定區域內之地標的該地標資訊呈現;及(d)將該使用者介面提供給一使用者。Thus, the method for real-time navigation combined with landmark information of the present invention comprises the steps of: (a) generating a navigation route according to a current location of a destination and a pair of mobile devices; (b) providing a real-life image of a specific region, Wherein the specific area covers the navigation route; (c) integrating the navigation route, the real-life image, the pre-established at least one landmark and one of the corresponding landmark landmark information to generate a user interface, the user interface including a real scene a map navigation area and a landmark information area, wherein the real map navigation area is provided for the navigation route, the landmark in the specific area, and the real image, and the navigation route and the landmark in the specific area overlap with the real image, The landmark information area is presented for the landmark information corresponding to the landmarks in the specific area; and (d) the user interface is provided to a user.
本發明之另一目的,即在提供一種實景導航結合地標資訊之方法,適用於具有一網路的環境中。Another object of the present invention is to provide a method for real-time navigation combined with landmark information, which is suitable for use in an environment having a network.
於是,本發明實景導航結合地標資訊之方法包含下列步驟:(a)一伺服器根據一起始地與一目的地以產生一導航路線;(b)該伺服器提供一特定區域之一實景影像,其中該特定區域涵蓋該導航路線;及(c)該伺服器整合該導航路線、該實景影像、預先建立之至少一地標與對應該地標之一地標資訊,以產生一使用者介面,該使用者介面包括一實景地圖導航區及一地標資訊區,其中該實景地圖導航區供該導航路線、該特定區域內之地標與該實景影像呈現,且該導航路線與該特定區域內之地標重疊於該實景影像,該地標資訊區供對應該特定區域內之地標的該地標資訊呈現。Therefore, the method for real-time navigation combined with landmark information of the present invention comprises the following steps: (a) a server generates a navigation route according to a starting point and a destination; (b) the server provides a real-life image of a specific area, Wherein the specific area encompasses the navigation route; and (c) the server integrates the navigation route, the live view image, the pre-established at least one landmark and one of the corresponding landmark landmark information to generate a user interface, the user The interface includes a real map navigation area and a landmark information area, wherein the real map navigation area is provided for the navigation route, the landmark in the specific area, and the real image, and the navigation route overlaps with the landmark in the specific area. The real-life image, the landmark information area is presented for the landmark information corresponding to the landmark in a specific area.
本發明之另一目的,即在提供一種實景導航結合地標資訊之方法。Another object of the present invention is to provide a method of real-time navigation combined with landmark information.
於是,本發明實景導航結合地標資訊之方法包含下列步驟:(a)整合一導航路線、一特定區域之一衛星影像、一地理資訊系統資料、至少一地標與對應該地標之一地標資訊,其中該特定區域涵蓋該導航路線;(b)產生一包括一實景地圖導航區與一地標資訊區之一使用者介面;(c)將該導航路線、該特定區域內之地標,與該地理資訊系統資料重疊於該衛星影像,並將該重疊後之結果以一三維視角的方式呈現於該實景地圖導航區;及(d)將對應該特定區域內之地標的該地標資訊呈現於該地標資訊區。Therefore, the method for real-time navigation combined with landmark information comprises the following steps: (a) integrating a navigation route, a satellite image of a specific area, a geographic information system data, at least one landmark and one landmark information corresponding to the landmark, wherein The specific area covers the navigation route; (b) generating a user interface including a real map navigation area and a landmark information area; (c) the navigation route, the landmark within the specific area, and the geographic information system The data is superimposed on the satellite image, and the overlapped result is presented in the real-time map navigation area in a three-dimensional perspective; and (d) the landmark information corresponding to the landmark in the specific area is presented in the landmark information area .
本發明之另一目的,即在提供一種實景導航方法。Another object of the present invention is to provide a real-world navigation method.
於是,本發明實景導航方法包含下列步驟:(a)取得一第一位置與一第二位置;(b)根據該第一位置與第二位置產生一導航路線;(c)取得一特定區域之一實景影像,其中該特定區域涵蓋該導航路線;及(d)整合該導航路線及該實景影像以產生一使用者介面,於該使用者介面中該導航路線係重疊於該實景影像。Thus, the live navigation method of the present invention comprises the steps of: (a) obtaining a first location and a second location; (b) generating a navigation route based on the first location and the second location; (c) obtaining a specific area a live view image, wherein the specific area covers the navigation route; and (d) integrating the navigation route and the live view image to generate a user interface in which the navigation route is superimposed on the live view image.
有關本發明之前述及其他技術內容、特點與功效,在以下配合參考圖式之三個較佳實施例的詳細說明中,將可清楚的呈現。The above and other technical contents, features and advantages of the present invention will be apparent from the following detailed description of FIG.
在本發明被詳細描述之前,要注意的是,在以下的說明內容中,類似的元件是以相同的編號來表示。Before the present invention is described in detail, it is noted that in the following description, similar elements are denoted by the same reference numerals.
參閱圖1、圖2與圖5,本發明實景導航結合地標資訊之系統的第一較佳實施例包含一路線處理模組21、一影像提供模組22、一地標(POI)資訊資料庫23、一整合模組24、一顯示模組25、一位置接收模組26,及一地理資訊系統(GIS)資料提供模組27。其實施態樣為一行動裝置11(例如:行動電話、個人數位助理(Personal Digital Assistant,PDA)等用以進行導航的可攜式電子裝置),該路線處理模組21、該影像提供模組22、該整合模組24,及該GIS資料提供模組27可整合成一安裝至該行動裝置11的導航軟體。Referring to FIG. 1 , FIG. 2 and FIG. 5 , a first preferred embodiment of the system for real-time navigation combined with landmark information comprises a route processing module 21 , an image providing module 22 , and a landmark (POI ) information database 23 . An integrated module 24, a display module 25, a location receiving module 26, and a geographic information system (GIS) data providing module 27. The implementation is a mobile device 11 (for example, a portable electronic device for navigation, such as a mobile phone, a personal digital assistant (PDA)), the route processing module 21, and the image providing module. 22. The integration module 24 and the GIS data providing module 27 can be integrated into a navigation software installed to the mobile device 11.
該路線處理模組21係根據一目的地與對應該行動裝置11之一目前位置以產生一導航路線。該目的地可由一使用者輸入,或由該導航軟體找出(例如,該使用者可藉由導航軟體找出離該目前位置最近的加油站、便利商店等,並將其設為該目的地以產生該導航路線)。該目前位置是由一全球定位系統(GPS)12所提供,並由該位置接收模組26接收,且該導航路線會隨著該目前位置而不斷規劃更新。位置接收模組26包括如天線、訊號處理電路等接收GPS訊號所需習知元件,於此不另贅述。且於其他應用中,目前位置亦可由歐洲伽利略(Galileo)衛星系統其他適當定位系統所提供。The route processing module 21 generates a navigation route based on a destination and a current location of the corresponding mobile device 11. The destination can be input by a user or by the navigation software (for example, the user can find a gas station, a convenience store, etc. closest to the current location by using the navigation software, and set it as the destination. To generate the navigation route). The current location is provided by a Global Positioning System (GPS) 12 and received by the location receiving module 26, and the navigation route is continuously scheduled to update with the current location. The location receiving module 26 includes conventional components such as an antenna, a signal processing circuit, and the like for receiving GPS signals, and details are not described herein. In other applications, the current location may also be provided by other suitable positioning systems for the Galileo satellite system in Europe.
該影像提供模組22提供一特定區域之一實景影像,其中該特定區域涵蓋該路線處理模組21所產生的導航路線,所以,該實景影像亦是隨著該導航路線之更新而不斷更新。在本第一較佳實施例中,該實景影像為一預先儲存之衛星影像。The image providing module 22 provides a real-life image of a specific area, wherein the specific area covers the navigation route generated by the route processing module 21, and therefore, the live image is continuously updated as the navigation route is updated. In the first preferred embodiment, the live view image is a pre-stored satellite image.
該整合模組24整合該導航路線、該實景影像、該GIS資料提供模組27所提供之一GIS資料、至少一POI 43與對應該POI 43之一POI資訊431,以產生一使用者介面4。其中該GIS資料為對應該特定區域內之街道、山川等相關地理資訊,會隨著該導航路線之更新而不斷更新。該POI 43與對應該POI 43之POI資訊431為預先建立,並儲存於該POI資訊資料庫23。該POI 43可為加油站、推薦餐廳、旅館等,其對應之POI資訊431可為對加油站、推薦餐廳、旅館等之相關資訊描述。該使用者介面4包括一實景地圖導航區41與一POI資訊區42,其實施態樣為一軟體視窗介面,並由該顯示模組25顯示以供該使用者瀏覽。其中該POI資訊區42具有一滑動訊息欄421。The integration module 24 integrates the navigation route, the real-life image, one GIS data provided by the GIS data providing module 27, at least one POI 43 and one POI information 431 corresponding to the POI 43 to generate a user interface 4 . The GIS data is related to the geographical information of the streets, mountains and the like in a specific area, and is updated continuously as the navigation route is updated. The POI 43 and the POI information 431 corresponding to the POI 43 are pre-established and stored in the POI information database 23. The POI 43 can be a gas station, a recommended restaurant, a hotel, etc., and the corresponding POI information 431 can be related to a gas station, a recommended restaurant, a hotel, and the like. The user interface 4 includes a real map navigation area 41 and a POI information area 42. The implementation is a software window interface and is displayed by the display module 25 for browsing by the user. The POI information area 42 has a sliding message field 421.
參閱2、圖3與圖5,對應上述第一較佳實施例,本發明實景導航結合地標資訊之方法包含下列步驟。首先如步驟31所示,該路線處理模組21根據該目的地與目前位置以產生該導航路線。再如步驟32所示,該影像提供模組22提供該實景影像。繼而如步驟33所示,該整合模組24整合各種資訊以產生該使用者介面4。繼而如步驟34所示,該顯示模組25將該使用者介面4提供給該使用者。最後如步驟35所示,該路線處理模組21根據該目的地與目前位置判斷是否已到達該目的地,若是,則完成導航,否則,回到步驟31。Referring to FIG. 2, FIG. 3 and FIG. 5, corresponding to the first preferred embodiment, the method for real-time navigation combined with landmark information of the present invention comprises the following steps. First, as shown in step 31, the route processing module 21 generates the navigation route according to the destination and the current location. As shown in step 32, the image providing module 22 provides the real image. Then, as shown in step 33, the integration module 24 integrates various information to generate the user interface 4. The display module 25 then provides the user interface 4 to the user as shown in step 34. Finally, as shown in step 35, the route processing module 21 determines whether the destination has been reached based on the destination and the current location, and if so, completes the navigation; otherwise, returns to step 31.
步驟33可再細分為以下子步驟。Step 33 can be subdivided into the following sub-steps.
參閱2、圖4與圖5,首先如子步驟331~332所示,該整合模組24整合該導航路線、該實景影像、該GIS資料、該POI 43與對應該POI 43之POI資訊431,以產生包括該實景地圖導航區41及該POI資訊區42之該使用者介面4。Referring to FIG. 2, FIG. 4 and FIG. 5, first, as shown in sub-steps 331-332, the integration module 24 integrates the navigation route, the real-life image, the GIS data, the POI 43 and the POI information 431 corresponding to the POI 43. The user interface 4 including the real map navigation area 41 and the POI information area 42 is generated.
繼而如子步驟333所示,該整合模組24將導航路線、特定區域內之POI 43與該GIS資料重疊於該實景影像,並將重疊後之結果呈現於該實景地圖導航區41。其中該導航路線、該GIS資料與該實景影像都是以一三維視角的方式顯示,所以重疊之後亦是以三維視角的方式呈現於該實景地圖導航區41。Then, as shown in sub-step 333, the integration module 24 superimposes the navigation route, the POI 43 in the specific area and the GIS data on the real-life image, and presents the overlapped result in the real-map navigation area 41. The navigation route, the GIS data and the real-life image are all displayed in a three-dimensional perspective, so that the overlay is also presented in the three-dimensional perspective on the real-map navigation area 41.
繼而如子步驟334所示,該整合模組24將對應特定區域內之POI 43的POI資訊431呈現於該POI資訊區42。其中若該使用者選擇該實景地圖導航區41內呈現之某一POI 43時,則該POI資訊區42供對應所選擇之POI 43的POI資訊431呈現。在本第一較佳實施例中,該目的地為「台北101大樓」,同時「台北101大樓」也為該特定區域內的POI 43之一。假設該使用者選擇此一POI 43,則該POI資訊431為「台北101大樓」的基本資料:“...地址:台北市信義區五段7F,網址:http://www.taipei-101.com.tw...”。The integration module 24 then presents the POI information 431 corresponding to the POI 43 in the particular area to the POI information area 42 as shown in sub-step 334. If the user selects a certain POI 43 presented in the real map navigation area 41, the POI information area 42 is presented for the POI information 431 corresponding to the selected POI 43. In the first preferred embodiment, the destination is "Taipei 101 Building" and "Taipei 101 Building" is also one of the POIs 43 in the specific area. Assuming that the user selects this POI 43, the POI information 431 is the basic information of the "Taipei 101 Building": "...Address: 7F, Section 5, Xinyi District, Taipei City, Website: http://www.taipei-101 .com.tw...".
最後如子步驟335所示,該整合模組24將對應該POI 43的一最新訊息432呈現於該POI資訊區42的滑動訊息欄421。該最新訊息432可為該POI 43目前的活動資訊、優惠訊息等,在本第一較佳實施例中,該最新訊息432為「台北101大樓」的折扣消息:“購物中心即日起舉辦夏換季出清特賣...”。Finally, as shown in sub-step 335, the integration module 24 presents an up-to-date message 432 corresponding to the POI 43 to the sliding message field 421 of the POI information area 42. The latest message 432 can be the current activity information, the preferential message, and the like of the POI 43. In the first preferred embodiment, the latest message 432 is a discount message of the "Taipei 101 Building": "The shopping center will hold the summer season from now on. Clear sale...".
值得一提的是,由於該實景地圖導航區41內的各種資訊是隨著該GPS 12所提供之目前位置而不斷更新(如圖6與圖7所示),所以當該行動裝置11愈接近該目的地,該實景影像就愈接近該目的地實際所見。It is worth mentioning that since the various information in the real map navigation area 41 is continuously updated with the current position provided by the GPS 12 (as shown in FIGS. 6 and 7), the closer the mobile device 11 is. The destination, the closer the live image is to the actual view of the destination.
此外,行動裝置11亦可透過如電子郵件(email)、多媒體簡訊(MMS)、即時通(Instant Messenger)軟體(如MSN)或其他適當傳輸途徑,將上述實景影像、導航路線、POI 43與對應POI 43之POI資訊431等,透過至少一檔案傳送分享至另一不具本發明功能之行動裝置。In addition, the mobile device 11 can also correspond to the live view image, the navigation route, and the POI 43 through an e-mail (email), a multimedia newsletter (MMS), an instant messenger (such as MSN), or other suitable transmission path. The POI information 431 of the POI 43 and the like are shared by at least one file transfer to another mobile device that does not have the function of the present invention.
參閱圖8,本發明實景導航結合地標資訊之系統的第二較佳實施例,適用於具有一無線網路51(例如,3G行動通訊網路)之環境,該系統包含一伺服器52及一使用者終端53。該伺服器52包括圖2中的該路線處理模組21、該影像提供模組22、該地標(POI)資訊資料庫23、該整合模組24,及該地理資訊系統(GIS)資料提供模組27。該使用者終端53包括圖2中的該顯示模組25及該位置接收模組26。在本第二較佳實施例中,該使用者終端53為一行動裝置(例如:行動電話、PDA等用以傳送/接收導航所需資料的可攜式電子裝置)。Referring to FIG. 8, a second preferred embodiment of the system for real-time navigation combined with landmark information of the present invention is applicable to an environment having a wireless network 51 (eg, a 3G mobile communication network), the system including a server 52 and a use. Terminal 53. The server 52 includes the route processing module 21 in FIG. 2, the image providing module 22, the landmark (POI) information database 23, the integrated module 24, and the geographic information system (GIS) data providing module. Group 27. The user terminal 53 includes the display module 25 and the position receiving module 26 of FIG. In the second preferred embodiment, the user terminal 53 is a mobile device (for example, a portable electronic device for transmitting/receiving information required for navigation, such as a mobile phone, a PDA, or the like).
參閱圖5、圖8與圖9,在本第二較佳實施例中,所有主要運算(如,規劃路線與整合資料並產生一使用者介面4)是在該伺服器52上處理,該使用者終端53僅用於提供規劃路線所需之資料,及接收該使用者介面4。由於本第二較佳實施例之各組件(模組、資料庫)功能類似於上述第一較佳實施例,以下僅就其差異之處說明。Referring to Figures 5, 8, and 9, in the second preferred embodiment, all major operations (e.g., planning the route and integrating the data and generating a user interface 4) are processed on the server 52 for use. The terminal 53 is only used to provide the information needed to plan the route, and to receive the user interface 4. Since the functions of the components (module, database) of the second preferred embodiment are similar to those of the first preferred embodiment described above, only the differences will be described below.
該使用者終端53提供一起始地與一目的地,並經由該無線網路51傳輸給該伺服器52。該起始地為對應該使用者終端53之一目前位置,該目的地可由該使用者直接輸入地址,或由該使用者輸入一目的地條件(例如,離該目前位置最近的加油站、便利商店等),再由該伺服器52根據該目的地條件及目前位置找出該目的地。該目前位置是由如圖1中之該GPS 12所提供,並由該使用者終端53之位置接收模組26接收,且該導航路線會隨著該目前位置而不斷規劃更新。The user terminal 53 provides an origin and a destination and transmits to the server 52 via the wireless network 51. The origin is the current location of one of the user terminals 53, the destination can be directly input by the user, or the user inputs a destination condition (eg, the nearest gas station to the current location, convenience) The store 52, and then the server 52 finds the destination based on the destination condition and the current location. The current location is provided by the GPS 12 of FIG. 1 and received by the location receiving module 26 of the user terminal 53, and the navigation route is continuously scheduled to update with the current location.
對應上述第二較佳實施例,本發明實景導航結合地標資訊之方法包含下列步驟。首先如步驟61~62所示,該使用者終端53提供該起始地與目的地,並經由該無線網路51傳輸給該伺服器52,由其路線處理模組21產生該導航路線。繼而,步驟63及64類似於圖3中之步驟32及33,其差別僅在於步驟63及64之運算是在該伺服器52上處理。繼而如步驟65所示,該伺服器52將該使用者介面4經由該無線網路51傳送給該使用者終端53。繼而如步驟66~67所示,該使用者終端53接收該使用者介面4,由其顯示模組25顯示以供該使用者瀏覽。最後如步驟68所示,該使用者終端53判斷是否已到達該目的地,若是,則完成導航,否則,回到步驟61。步驟68之判斷亦可由該伺服器52執行,並不限於本第二較佳實施例所揭露。Corresponding to the above second preferred embodiment, the method for real-time navigation combined with landmark information of the present invention comprises the following steps. First, as shown in steps 61-62, the user terminal 53 provides the origin and destination, and transmits the same to the server 52 via the wireless network 51, and the route processing module 21 generates the navigation route. Steps 63 and 64 are then similar to steps 32 and 33 of FIG. 3, except that the operations of steps 63 and 64 are processed on the server 52. The server 52 then transmits the user interface 4 to the user terminal 53 via the wireless network 51 as shown in step 65. Then, as shown in steps 66-67, the user terminal 53 receives the user interface 4 and displays it by the display module 25 for browsing by the user. Finally, as shown in step 68, the user terminal 53 determines whether the destination has been reached, and if so, completes the navigation; otherwise, returns to step 61. The determination of step 68 can also be performed by the server 52 and is not limited to the second preferred embodiment.
參閱圖5、圖10與圖11,本發明實景導航結合地標資訊之系統的第三較佳實施例,適用於具有一網際網路71之環境,該系統之架構類似於該第二較佳實施例,其差別在於,該使用者終端72為一個人電腦,且在本第三較佳實施例中,不需由如圖1中之該GPS 12提供定位資訊,所以該使用者終端72不包括圖2中之該位置接收模組26。Referring to FIG. 5, FIG. 10 and FIG. 11, a third preferred embodiment of the system for real-time navigation combined with landmark information of the present invention is applicable to an environment having an internetwork 71, and the architecture of the system is similar to the second preferred embodiment. For example, the user terminal 72 is a personal computer, and in the third preferred embodiment, the positioning information is not required by the GPS 12 as shown in FIG. 1, so the user terminal 72 does not include a map. The position in the 2 receives the module 26.
本第三較佳實施例之實施態樣類似於網路地圖(Web Map)或網路GIS(Web GIS),即,一使用者於該使用者終端72直接輸入一起始地與一目的地,透過該網際網路71傳輸給該伺服器52;該伺服器52經過運算後,將該使用者介面4透過該網際網路71傳回該使用者終端72。The implementation of the third preferred embodiment is similar to a Web Map or a Web GIS, that is, a user directly inputs a starting place and a destination to the user terminal 72. The server 52 is transmitted to the server 52 through the Internet. After the server 52 is operated, the user interface 4 is transmitted back to the user terminal 72 via the Internet 71.
對應上述第三較佳實施例,本發明實景導航結合地標資訊之方法包含下列步驟。首先如步驟81~82所述,該使用者終端72提供該起始地與目的地,並經由該網際網路71傳輸給該伺服器52。該伺服器52之路線處理模組21根據該起始地與目的地以產生一導航路線。繼而,步驟83~85類似於圖9中之步驟63~65,其差別在於,由於該導航路線是由該起始地與目的地所產生,除非該使用者重新輸入該起始地或目的地,否則該導航路線並不會不斷更新,而與該導航路線相關的該實景影像、POI、POI資訊,及GIS資料亦不會不斷更新。最後如在步驟86~87所示,該使用者終端72接收該使用者介面4,並由其顯示模組25顯示以供該使用者瀏覽。Corresponding to the above third preferred embodiment, the method for real-time navigation combined with landmark information of the present invention comprises the following steps. First, as described in steps 81-82, the user terminal 72 provides the origin and destination and transmits to the server 52 via the internet 71. The route processing module 21 of the server 52 generates a navigation route based on the origin and destination. Then, steps 83-85 are similar to steps 63-65 in FIG. 9, except that the navigation route is generated by the origin and destination unless the user re-enters the origin or destination. Otherwise, the navigation route will not be updated continuously, and the real-life image, POI, POI information, and GIS information related to the navigation route will not be continuously updated. Finally, as shown in steps 86-87, the user terminal 72 receives the user interface 4 and displays it by the display module 25 for viewing by the user.
歸納上述,本發明藉由整合該導航路線、該特定區域內之POI 43、對應該POI 43之POI資訊431、該GIS資料與該實景影像,以提供如圖5所示之使用者介面4給該使用者,提高了實際操作上的臨場感及便利性,的確可以達成本發明之目的。In summary, the present invention provides a user interface 4 as shown in FIG. 5 by integrating the navigation route, the POI 43 in the specific area, the POI information 431 corresponding to the POI 43, the GIS data and the live image. This user can improve the sense of presence and convenience in actual operation, and can indeed achieve the object of the present invention.
廣義言之,本發明提供一種實景導航方法,包含下列步驟:取得一第一位置與一第二位置,該第一位置可為例如使用者輸入或其他方式所取得之一目的地位置,該第二位置則可由例如使用者攜帶之一行動裝置配合一定位系統所取得,然皆不以此為限;根據該第一與第二位置產生一導航路線;取得一特定區域之一實景影像,其中該特定區域涵蓋該導航路線,該實景影像可為衛星空照影像或其他適當方式拍攝之影像,可預先內建儲存於行動裝置或自一遠端伺服器接收;及整合該導航路線及該實景影像以產生一使用者介面,以供顯示供使用者瀏覽參考,使用者介面於該使用者介面中該導航路線係重疊於該實景影像。Broadly speaking, the present invention provides a real-time navigation method, comprising the steps of: obtaining a first location and a second location, the first location being, for example, a destination location obtained by user input or other means, the first The two positions can be obtained by, for example, one of the mobile devices carried by the user and a positioning system, but not limited thereto; generating a navigation route according to the first and second positions; obtaining a real scene image of a specific area, wherein The specific area covers the navigation route, and the live image may be a satellite aerial image or other suitable image taken, may be pre-built in the mobile device or received from a remote server; and integrate the navigation route and the real scene The image is used to create a user interface for display by the user for viewing, and the user interface is superimposed on the live image in the user interface.
惟以上所述者,僅為本發明之較佳實施例而已,當不能以此限定本發明實施之範圍,即大凡依本發明申請專利範圍及發明說明內容所作之簡單的等效變化與修飾,皆仍屬本發明專利涵蓋之範圍內。The above is only the preferred embodiment of the present invention, and the scope of the invention is not limited thereto, that is, the simple equivalent changes and modifications made by the scope of the invention and the description of the invention are All remain within the scope of the invention patent.
11...行動裝置11. . . Mobile device
12...GPS12. . . GPS
21...路線處理模組twenty one. . . Route processing module
22...影像提供模組twenty two. . . Image providing module
23...地標資訊資料庫twenty three. . . Landmark information database
24...整合模組twenty four. . . Integration module
25...顯示模組25. . . Display module
26...位置接收模組26. . . Position receiving module
27...地理資訊系統資料提供模組27. . . GIS data providing module
31~35...步驟31~35. . . step
331~335...子步驟331~335. . . Substep
4...使用者介面4. . . user interface
41...實景地圖導航區41. . . Real map navigation area
42...POI資訊區42. . . POI information area
421...滑動訊息欄421. . . Slide message bar
43...POI43. . . POI
431...POI資訊431. . . POI information
432...最新訊息432. . . Latest news
51...無線網路51. . . Wireless network
52...伺服器52. . . server
53...使用者終端53. . . User terminal
61~68...步驟61~68. . . step
71...網際網路71. . . Internet
72...使用者終端72. . . User terminal
81~87...步驟81~87. . . step
圖1是一架構圖,說明本發明實景導航結合地標資訊之系統的第一較佳實施例之應用;圖2是一系統圖,說明本發明實景導航結合地標資訊之系統的第一較佳實施例;圖3是一流程圖,說明本發明實景導航結合地標資訊之方法的第一較佳實施例;圖4是一流程圖,說明圖3之步驟33的子步驟;圖5是一示意圖,說明一使用者介面;圖6是一示意圖,說明該使用者介面;圖7是一示意圖,說明該使用者介面;圖8是一系統圖,說明本發明實景導航結合地標資訊之系統的第二較佳實施例;圖9是一流程圖,說明本發明實景導航結合地標資訊之方法的第二較佳實施例;圖10是一系統圖,說明本發明實景導航結合地標資訊之系統的第三較佳實施例;及圖11是一流程圖,說明本發明實景導航結合地標資訊之方法的第三較佳實施例。1 is an architectural diagram illustrating the application of a first preferred embodiment of a system for real-time navigation combined with landmark information of the present invention; FIG. 2 is a system diagram illustrating a first preferred embodiment of a system for real-time navigation combined with landmark information of the present invention. FIG. 3 is a flow chart illustrating a first preferred embodiment of the method for real-time navigation combined with landmark information of the present invention; FIG. 4 is a flowchart illustrating a sub-step of step 33 of FIG. 3; FIG. FIG. 6 is a schematic diagram illustrating the user interface; FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram illustrating the user interface; FIG. 8 is a system diagram illustrating the second embodiment of the system for real-time navigation combined with landmark information of the present invention. Preferred Embodiments; FIG. 9 is a flow chart illustrating a second preferred embodiment of the method for real-time navigation combined with landmark information of the present invention; FIG. 10 is a system diagram illustrating a third embodiment of the system for real-time navigation combined with landmark information of the present invention. Preferred Embodiments; and FIG. 11 is a flow chart illustrating a third preferred embodiment of the method of real-time navigation combined with landmark information of the present invention.
11...行動裝置11. . . Mobile device
21...路線處理模組twenty one. . . Route processing module
22...影像提供模組twenty two. . . Image providing module
23...地標資訊資料庫twenty three. . . Landmark information database
24...整合模組twenty four. . . Integration module
25...顯示模組25. . . Display module
26...位置接收模組26. . . Position receiving module
27...地理資訊系統資料提供模組27. . . GIS data providing module
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