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Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2006

Filed:

Nov. 25, 2003
Applicants:

Kunihito Takeuchi, Tokyo, JP;

Fumitaka Sato, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Kunihito Takeuchi, Tokyo, JP;

Fumitaka Sato, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A direction indicating device in which a current display direction is determined in consideration of the historical information of a direction of vehicle specified by a direction specifying unitand a previous display direction, to be specific, in a case where the current direction of vehicle specified by the direction specifying unitagrees with a previous direction of vehicle, the current display direction is changed to agree with the current direction of vehicle, and in a case where the current direction of vehicle specified by the direction specifying unitis different from the previous direction of vehicle, the current display direction is made to agree with the previous display direction.


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