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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2011
Naoki Miura, Toyokawa, JP;
Junichi Nonomura, Okazaki, JP;
Naoki Miura, Toyokawa, JP;
Junichi Nonomura, Okazaki, JP;
Aisin AW Co., Ltd., Aichi-ken, JP;
Abstract
A navigation device apparatus and method are provided. The apparatus includes a fuel consumption determination unit that determines a fuel consumption during a travel of a vehicle. Also included is a fuel consumption information storage unit that stores point information identifying a departing point and a destination in the travel of the vehicle and fuel consumption information identifying the fuel consumption during a previous travel A display unit is included that acquires previous fuel consumption information identifying the fuel consumption during the previous travel corresponding to the departing point and the destination during a current travel of the vehicle, and controls the display of the fuel consumption during the previous travel based on the acquired previous fuel consumption information and the fuel consumption during the current travel determined by the fuel consumption determination unit.