• DocumentCode
    2780207
  • Title

    Development of a mapping and guidance database for automobile navigation system

  • Author

    Fujita, Yasuomi ; Nawaoka, Takayoshi ; Hirohata, Eriko

  • Author_Institution
    Sumitomo Electr. Ind. Ltd., Osaka, Japan
  • fYear
    1991
  • fDate
    19-22 May 1991
  • Firstpage
    869
  • Lastpage
    874
  • Abstract
    The development of a mapping and guidance database recorded on a CD-ROM for use in car navigation systems is described. Sumitomo Electric has developed digital maps for car navigation and car location systems, and an address and phone number database. This database is used to produce a CD-ROM which is used in the navigation systems available in Nissan Motor Co.´s Cedric, Gloria, and Cima models, and in Mitsubishi Motor Co.´s Diamante model
  • Keywords
    CD-ROMs; automotive electronics; cartography; computerised navigation; CD-ROM; address and phone number database; automobile navigation system; car location systems; car navigation systems; mapping and guidance database; Automobiles; CD-ROMs; Cathode ray tubes; Databases; Displays; Magnetic sensors; Navigation; Parallel processing; Roads; Sensor systems;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Vehicular Technology Conference, 1991. Gateway to the Future Technology in Motion., 41st IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    St. Louis, MO
  • ISSN
    1090-3038
  • Print_ISBN
    0-87942-582-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/VETEC.1991.140620
  • Filename
    140620