METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COMMUNICATING NAVIGATION INFORMATION
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1. A computer program stored on at least one computer-readable medium for operating a computing device, comprising:
- a code segment operable to locally access a navigation device to acquire navigation information;
a code segment operable to interface with a browser; and
a code segment operable to provide at least a portion of the acquired navigation information to the browser.
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Abstract
A computer program operable to interface with a browser and access a navigation device to utilize navigation information. The computer program may acquire information from the navigation device and provide the acquired information to the browser. The computer program may also acquire navigation information from the browser and provide the acquired information to the navigation device.
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38 Claims
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1. A computer program stored on at least one computer-readable medium for operating a computing device, comprising:
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a code segment operable to locally access a navigation device to acquire navigation information; a code segment operable to interface with a browser; and a code segment operable to provide at least a portion of the acquired navigation information to the browser. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method of utilizing navigation information, the method comprising:
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locally accessing a navigation device to acquire navigation information; interfacing with a browser; and providing at least a portion of the acquired navigation information to the browser. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A computer program stored on at least one computer-readable medium for operating a computing device, comprising:
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a code segment operable to interface with a browser to acquire navigation information; a code segment operable to locally access a navigation device; and a code segment operable to provide at least a portion of the acquired navigation information to the navigation device. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method of utilizing navigation information, the method, comprising:
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interfacing with a browser to acquire navigation information; locally accessing a navigation device; and providing at least a portion of the acquired navigation information to the navigation device. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A method of utilizing navigation information, the method comprising:
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accessing a web server to retrieve a web page; accessing a navigation device to acquire navigation information; and presenting the web page utilizing the acquired navigation information. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. A computer program stored on at least one computer-readable medium for operating a computing device, comprising:
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a code segment operable to access a web server to retrieve a web page; a code segment operable to access a navigation device to acquire navigation information; and a code segment operable to present the web page utilizing the acquired navigation information. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. A browser plug-in stored on at least one computer-readable medium for operating a computing device, comprising:
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a code segment operable to interface with a web browser to acquire a first set of navigation information; a code segment operable to locally access a navigation device to acquire a second set of navigation information, the code segment being operable to locally access the navigation device through a local connection selected from the group consisting of a cable, a local network, a short-range wireless connection, and combinations thereof; a code segment operable to provide at least a portion of the first set of navigation information to the navigation device; and a code segment operable to provide at least a portion of the second set of navigation information to the web browser. - View Dependent Claims (38)
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