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System and method for non-uniform scaled mapping

  • US 6,424,933 B1
  • Filed: 03/17/2000
  • Issued: 07/23/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/17/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of preparing a route map that describes a path between a start and an end, said method comprising:

  • obtaining said path from said start to said end, said path comprising an initial set of elements, each said element including sufficient information to determine a direction and each said element intersecting at least one other element in said initial set of elements;

    a first element in said initial set of elements including said start and a second element in said initial set of elements including said end;

    independently applying a different scale factor to each of at least two elements in said initial set of elements;

    wherein application of said different scale factor to each of said at least two elements produces a scaled set of elements; and

    outputting a rendering of each element in said scaled set of elements.

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