METHOD AND APPARATUS OF ROUTE DETERMINATION
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1. A method comprising:
- receiving a starting point and a destination point to assist a user in navigating; and
determining a path from the starting point to the destination point using a vector function that represents cost of each area along the path,wherein the cost is based on direction from where the corresponding area is entered by the user.
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Abstract
An approach is provided for off-road navigation. A starting point and a destination point to assist a user in navigating are received. A path from the starting point to the destination point using a vector function that represents cost of each area along the path is determined. The cost is based on direction from where the corresponding area is entered by the user.
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving a starting point and a destination point to assist a user in navigating; and determining a path from the starting point to the destination point using a vector function that represents cost of each area along the path, wherein the cost is based on direction from where the corresponding area is entered by the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An apparatus comprising:
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at least one processor; and at least one memory including computer program code, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus to perform at least the following, receive a starting point and a destination point to assist a user in navigating, and determine a path from the starting point to the destination point using a vector function that represents cost of each area along the path, wherein the cost is based on direction from where the corresponding area is entered by the user. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A computer-readable storage medium carrying one or more sequences of one or more instructions which, when executed by one or more processors, cause an apparatus to perform at least the following:
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receiving a starting point and a destination point to assist a user in navigating; and determining a path from the starting point to the destination point using a vector function that represents cost of each area along the path, wherein the cost is based on direction from where the corresponding area is entered by the user. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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