摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a navigation apparatus suitable for use in a patrol car, etc. SOLUTION: A navigation apparatus which may be used by personnel in charge for rapid intervention to a location while adding safety and reliability to the process, is provided with a computer system having an operating system, memory, and a user interface. Furthermore, this system is provided with a positioning system, such as a GPS system for determining the position of a vehicle. This positioning system communicates with the operating system. An information database which communicates with the operating system contains data related to routing information concerning routes for travel by the vehicle. The routing information includes safety information concerning route safety in the traveling region accessible by the vehicle. COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO |