Method for providing navigation instructions
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Abstract
A method for making destination guidance instructions available to a user, wherein at least two direction indications, from a current position to waypoints and to a destination, respectively, are prepared and are outputted for the user. At least one distance indication is also prepared. Output of these indications may be accomplished simultaneously on a display. Output of these indications may be used in a region where no known map data or route data are available to the user.
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12. A method for making destination guidance instructions available to a user, comprising:
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preparing at least two direction indications for the user;
preparing at least one first direction indication proceeding from a current position of the user and a first destination-guidance waypoint that is close to the user and about which the user possesses map data or route data;
preparing at least one second direction indication to a destination or to a second destination-guidance waypoint that is closer to the destination than the first destination-guidance waypoint;
outputting the prepared direction indications simultaneously; and
preparing, for the prepared at least two direction indications, at least one distance indication, corresponding to one of the at least two direction indications; and
outputting to the user the at least one distance indication, together with the at least two direction indications. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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