Method for inputting destination data through a mobile terminal
First Claim
1. A method of inputting destination data into a navigation system, the method comprising the steps of:
- bringing a mobile terminal having a short range wireless interface via this interface into contact with the navigation system;
selecting, at the mobile terminal, at least one data record including data concerning an address;
transferring the at least one data record via the short range interface from the mobile terminal to the navigation system; and
extracting, at the navigation system, from the received data record destination data capable to be used as source for a destination processed by the navigation system.
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Abstract
The invention relates to a method for inputting destination data into a navigation system as well as a mobile terminal and a navigation system for executing this method. The mobile terminal having a short range wireless interface is brought into contact with the navigation system. The mobile terminal selects at least one data record including data concerning an address. Then, it transfers the at least one data record via the short range interface to the navigation system. The navigation system extracts from the received data record destination data capable to be used as source for a destination processed by the navigation system.
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10 Claims
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1. A method of inputting destination data into a navigation system, the method comprising the steps of:
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bringing a mobile terminal having a short range wireless interface via this interface into contact with the navigation system;
selecting, at the mobile terminal, at least one data record including data concerning an address;
transferring the at least one data record via the short range interface from the mobile terminal to the navigation system; and
extracting, at the navigation system, from the received data record destination data capable to be used as source for a destination processed by the navigation system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A mobile terminal, in particular a mobile phone or a PDA, comprising:
a short range wireless interface unit adapted to contact a navigation system;
a storage unit adapted to store data concerning one or more addresses; and
a control unit for selecting at least one data record including data concerning an address and transferring the at least data record via the short range interface unit to the navigation system.
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10. A navigation system comprising:
a short range wireless interface unit adapted to contact a mobile terminal; and
a control unit for receiving at least one data record via the short range interface unit from the mobile terminal and extracting from the received data record destination data capable to be used as source for a destination processed by the navigation system.
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