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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 03, 2015
Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America, Torrance, CA (US);
Toshihisa Nakano, Osaka, JP;
Tohru Wakabayashi, Hyogo, JP;
Yuko Yamamoto, Kyoto, JP;
Masahiro Ito, Osaka, JP;
Kimio Minami, Nara, JP;
Kazuo Okamura, Osaka, JP;
PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF AMERICA, Torrance, CA (US);
Abstract
A route display method for display on a terminal apparatus comprises: acquiring starting point information indicating a starting point and destination information indicating a destination; generating route information indicating a route from the starting point to the destination, wherein the route information includes a plurality of passing points; extracting captured images corresponding to the plurality of the passing points from a database which stores the captured images in relation to corresponding image capturing locations respectively, wherein each of the image capturing locations is within a range from the each of the plurality of the passing points; and displaying the extracted captured images in association with a map image sequentially in an order from a first captured image corresponding to a first passing point closest to the starting point to a second captured image corresponding to a second passing point closest to the destination.