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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2012
Applicant:
Shuhei Yamaguchi, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Shuhei Yamaguchi, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/3605 (2013.01); G01C 21/3614 (2013.01); G01C 21/3664 (2013.01);
Abstract
It is an object to provide a technique capable of searching for a route as close to a route intended by a user as possible. A route creation device includes an input unit that accepts a line drawn on a map displayed based on map data, and a link retrieval unit that retrieves corresponding road links that correspond to the line accepted by the input unit from the map data. The route creation device further includes a route searching unit that searches for a route including at least one road link satisfying a predetermined condition among the road links retrieved by the link retrieval unit.