Navigation system for hearing-impaired operators
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1. A method for producing navigation instructions, the method comprising:
- generating a navigation route;
translating the navigation route from at least one of textual instructions and audio prompts to sign language symbols; and
providing the sign language symbols to a vehicle.
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Abstract
A method for producing navigation instructions is disclosed. The method includes generating a navigation route. The generated navigation route is translated from textual instructions and/or audio prompts to sign language symbols, and the sign language symbols are provided to a vehicle.
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1. A method for producing navigation instructions, the method comprising:
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generating a navigation route;
translating the navigation route from at least one of textual instructions and audio prompts to sign language symbols; and
providing the sign language symbols to a vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A system for producing navigation instructions, comprising:
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means for generating a navigation route;
means for translating the navigation route from at least one of textual instructions and audio prompts to sign language symbols; and
means for providing the sign language symbols to a vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (15)
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16. A navigation system, comprising:
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a location detection system operatively disposed within a vehicle;
a two-way radio frequency communication system in communication with the location detection system;
an electronic display system in communication with the two-way radio frequency communication system, the electronic display system having a display system adapted to be visible to a vehicle passenger, the display system adapted to display a navigation route translated into sign language symbols; and
an input system adapted for use by the operator, the input system in communication with the two-way radio frequency communication system. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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