Navigation device with integrated multi-language dictionary and translator
First Claim
1. A portable navigation device, comprising:
- an user interface configured to enable an operator to enter a navigation instruction and a language translation instruction;
a receiver configured to receive signals from global positioning system (GPS) satellites;
memory storing language translation information;
a processor module receiving the navigation instruction and language translation instruction, the processor module obtaining navigation information based on the navigation instruction, the processor module obtaining language translation information from the memory based on the language translation instruction entered by the operator; and
an output for presenting the navigation information and the language translation information to the operator.
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Abstract
A portable navigation device is provided that includes integrated language dictionary/translation features. The navigation device includes a user interface configured to enable an operator to enter navigation instructions as well as language dictionary/translation instructions. A receiver is provided that is configured to receive signals from global positioning system (GPS) satellites. Memory in the device stores language dictionary/translation information. A processor module receives the navigation instruction and language translation instruction, obtains obtaining navigation information based on the navigation instruction, obtains language translation information from the memory based on the language translation instruction entered by the operator. An output is provided for presenting the navigation information and the language translation information to the operator (e.g. audibly and/or visually).
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18 Claims
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1. A portable navigation device, comprising:
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an user interface configured to enable an operator to enter a navigation instruction and a language translation instruction;
a receiver configured to receive signals from global positioning system (GPS) satellites;
memory storing language translation information;
a processor module receiving the navigation instruction and language translation instruction, the processor module obtaining navigation information based on the navigation instruction, the processor module obtaining language translation information from the memory based on the language translation instruction entered by the operator; and
an output for presenting the navigation information and the language translation information to the operator. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method for presenting navigation and language related information on a common portable navigation device, comprising:
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enabling an operator to enter a navigation instruction and a language instruction;
receiving signals from global positioning system (GPS) satellites;
storing in memory language information;
obtaining navigation information based on the navigation instruction and the signals from the GPS satellites;
obtaining language information from the memory based on the language instruction entered by the operator; and
presenting the navigation information and the language translation information to the operator on a common display. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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