Position Privacy in an Electronic Device
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1. A method, comprising:
- operating a navigation system which enables determining a current position and a desired location, and providing navigation information that guides from the current position to the desired location;
carrying out a web browsing operation using said client, which web browsing operation allows determining a desired item or location from a remotely accessible database that is accessed using the web browser, downloading information about the desired item or location, and providing said information to said navigation system which provides said navigation information to guide to said desired item or location.
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Abstract
A privacy enhancement device for electronic device such as a cellular telephone. The privacy enhancement device may include a jammer which may produces false information, e.g. false information indicative of pseudo ranges. In addition, the navigation information used on the position detecting device may be locally stored versions of dynamically changing information. The navigation operation may be carried out using a Web service.
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1. A method, comprising:
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operating a navigation system which enables determining a current position and a desired location, and providing navigation information that guides from the current position to the desired location; carrying out a web browsing operation using said client, which web browsing operation allows determining a desired item or location from a remotely accessible database that is accessed using the web browser, downloading information about the desired item or location, and providing said information to said navigation system which provides said navigation information to guide to said desired item or location. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 5, 6, 7)
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4. A method as in claim one, wherein said description is a description of a restaurant or a hotel.
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8. A method, comprising:
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operating a navigation system which enables determining a current position and a desired location, and providing navigation information that guides from the current position to the desired location; accessing a remotely accessible database over a network; selecting a desired entry from said database over the network; automatically downloading information indicative of the selected entry to said navigation system; and setting said information as said desired location in said navigation system, and providing navigation information that guides from the current position to the desired location comprising the information from the desired entry from the database. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A navigating system, comprising:
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a navigation part which operates to determine a current position and allows entry of information about a desired location, and provide navigation information that guides from the current position to the desired location; a web browsing part, associated, with said navigation part, said web browsing part accessing a remotely accessible database over a network, and allowing selecting a desired entry from said database over the network and automatically downloading information indicative of the selected entry to said navigation part; and said navigation part operating to set said information as said desired location in said navigation part, and provide navigation information that guides from the current position to the desired location comprising the information from the desired entry from the database. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18)
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