NAVIGATION DATABASE CUSTOMIZATION
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1. A method comprising:
- analyzing, with a processor, a geographic database to determine database structure elements, wherein the database structure elements comprise road attributes or points of interest;
selecting database structure elements to include in a customized geographic database, wherein at least one database structure element is omitted from the customized geographic database; and
creating, with the processor, the customized geographic database, excluding the at least one database structure element omitted from the customized geographic database.
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Abstract
Custom geographic databases are created by analyzing a geographic database to determine database structure elements. The database structure elements may involve road attributes or points of interest. Database structure elements are then selected to include in a customized geographic database. A customized geographic database is created that includes the selected database structure elements.
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1. A method comprising:
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analyzing, with a processor, a geographic database to determine database structure elements, wherein the database structure elements comprise road attributes or points of interest; selecting database structure elements to include in a customized geographic database, wherein at least one database structure element is omitted from the customized geographic database; and creating, with the processor, the customized geographic database, excluding the at least one database structure element omitted from the customized geographic database. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An apparatus comprising:
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a memory configured to store a geographic database and a customized geographic database; a processor configured to analyze the geographic database to determine database structure elements, wherein the database structure elements comprise road attributes or points of interest; a display operable to present database structure elements to a user; and an input device operable to allow the selection of at least one database structure element to include in the customized geographic database; wherein the processor is further configured to modify the geographic database to create the customized database comprising the at least one selected database structure element. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A non-transitory computer readable medium including instructions that when executed are operable to cause a processor to:
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analyze a geographic database to determine database structure elements, wherein the database structure elements comprise road attributes or points of interest; select database structure elements to include in a customized geographic database; and create the customized geographic database from the customized geographic database comprising the selected database structure elements. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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