Navigation apparatus and recording medium providing communication between applications
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1. A navigation apparatus for providing navigation services, comprising:
- a platform block provided with hardware of the navigation apparatus and basic functions for controlling the hardware;
a navigation application processing block for providing navigation services using the basic functions provided in said platform block; and
an optional application processing block for providing optional services using any of the navigation services based on information acquired using the basic functions of said platform block, by communicating with said navigation application processing block.
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Abstract
A navigation application module providing navigation services communicates with a distribution application module to exchange data so that collection and delivery information services using navigation services are provided without user intervention.
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20 Claims
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1. A navigation apparatus for providing navigation services, comprising:
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a platform block provided with hardware of the navigation apparatus and basic functions for controlling the hardware;
a navigation application processing block for providing navigation services using the basic functions provided in said platform block; and
an optional application processing block for providing optional services using any of the navigation services based on information acquired using the basic functions of said platform block, by communicating with said navigation application processing block. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A computable readable recording medium storing programs for controlling a computer to operate as a navigation apparatus providing navigation services, the programs allowing a computer to operate as:
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a platform block provided with basic functions for controlling hardware of the navigation apparatus;
a navigation application processing block for providing navigation services using the basic functions of the platform block; and
an optional application processing block for providing optional services using any of the navigation services based on information acquired using the basic functions of said platform block, by communicating with said navigation application processing block.
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6. A navigation apparatus for providing navigation services, comprising:
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a platform block provided with hardware of the navigation apparatus and basic functions for controlling the hardware;
a navigation application processing block for providing navigation services using the basic functions provided in said platform block;
an optional application processing block for providing optional services using any of the navigation services based on information acquired using the basic functions of said platform block; and
an interface processing block for communicating with said optional application processing block and said navigation application processing block so as to enable any of the optional services to be executed. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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