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Abstract
A computer-implemented method of providing personalized route information involves gathering a plurality of past location indicators over time for a wireless client device, determining a future driving objective using the plurality of previously-gathered location indicators, obtaining real-time traffic data for an area proximate to the determined driving objective, and generating a suggested route for the driving objective using the near real-time traffic data.
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36 Claims
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17. A computer-implemented navigation device having memory for storing instructions that, when executed:
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obtain information showing a suggested navigation route; receive a command in response to display of the information showing the suggested navigation route; and transmit data relating to the command to a remote system and receive follow-up information in response to the transmission of data relating to the command. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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21. (canceled)
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22. A computer-implemented method of providing personalized route information, comprising:
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obtaining a plurality of past location indicators over time for a wireless client device; determining a future travel objective from a starting point to a destination, for a user of the device using the plurality of previously-gathered location indicators; receiving one or more navigation points manually entered by a user of the wireless client device between the starting point to the destination of the future travel objective suggested route; obtaining, at a server system remote from the wireless client device, near real-time traffic data for an area proximate to the determined travel objective; generating at the server system a suggested route for the travel objective using the traffic data with the suggested route passing through the navigation points; and providing from the server system to the wireless client device map data formatted to generate a map showing the suggested route on the wireless client device. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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33. A computer-implemented navigation system, comprising:
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a location generator for a mobile computing device that produces data indicative of a plurality of computing device locations; a navigation point generator at a server system remote from the computing device that analyzes the data indicative of a plurality of device locations, receives one or more navigation points manually entered by a user of the wireless client device, and determines a travel objective from a start to a destination for a user of the device through the one or more navigation points and; a route generator at the server system that; receives information indicative of near real-time traffic data near the one or more expected navigation points; and generates data for one or more optimized routes for the travel objective; and a response formatter at the server system to generate a document for transmission to the computing device, wherein the document includes a map showing the one or more optimized routes. - View Dependent Claims (34, 35, 36)
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Specification