Patent 7840349 was granted and assigned to BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT on November, 2010 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A navigation system has a display device for displaying a predefined maximal number of graphic driving lane objects. A control device is operatively configured such that the actual number of driving lanes of a street or road is determined, and only a maximal number of graphic driving lane objects is displayed on the display device when the maximal number is smaller than the actual number of driving lanes.