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Method and system for providing directions for driving

  • US 7,135,961 B1
  • Filed: 09/29/2000
  • Issued: 11/14/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/29/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of providing driving instructions including the steps ofsensing a position of the vehicle;

  • comparing the position of the vehicle with a desired location;

    if the vehicle is in a predetermined position, generating a signal which indicates that the driver should take an action, wherein the predetermined position is determined based upon an estimated time when the driver should take the action;

    in response to the signal, displaying on a windshield of the vehicle a message indicating the action the driver should take the action along with a virtual image of an area around the desired location, the image including at least one landmark; and

    terminating the displaying of the message and virtual image prior to when the driver should take the action.

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