ROUTE DISPLAY AND REVIEW
First Claim
1. For a device running a mapping application that includes a display area for displaying a map and a set of graphical user interface (GUI) items, a method for providing routes comprising:
- computing a route between a starting location and a destination location, the route includes a sequence of maneuvering instructions for guiding a user through the route; and
providing a movable GUI item for showing each maneuvering instruction in the sequence in order to allow a user to navigate the route by moving the GUI items in and out of the display area.
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Abstract
For a device running a mapping application that includes a display area for displaying a map and a set of graphical user interface (GUI) items, a method for providing routes is described. The method computes a route between a starting location and a destination location. The route includes a sequence of maneuvering instructions for guiding a user through the route. The method provides a movable GUI item for showing each maneuvering instruction in the sequence in order to allow a user to navigate the route by moving the GUI items in and out of the display area.
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27 Claims
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1. For a device running a mapping application that includes a display area for displaying a map and a set of graphical user interface (GUI) items, a method for providing routes comprising:
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computing a route between a starting location and a destination location, the route includes a sequence of maneuvering instructions for guiding a user through the route; and providing a movable GUI item for showing each maneuvering instruction in the sequence in order to allow a user to navigate the route by moving the GUI items in and out of the display area. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 21, 22, 23)
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14. A non-transitory machine readable medium storing a mapping application which when executed by at least one processing unit of a device provides a graphical user interface (GUI), the GUI comprising:
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a first display area for displaying a set of user interface (UI) items each of which shows a maneuvering instruction of a sequence of maneuvering instructions for guiding a user through a route between a starting location and a destination location; and a second display area for displaying a region of a map. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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24. A method for defining a mapping application for a map and a set of user interface (UI) items, said mapping application comprising a graphical user interface (GUI), the method comprising:
in the GUI; defining a first display area for displaying a set of user interface (UI) items each of which shows a maneuvering instruction of a sequence of maneuvering instructions for guiding a user through a route between a starting location and a destination location; and defining a second display area for displaying a region of a map. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27)
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