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Navigation method and apparatus to define favorite spot and extract information concerning the favorite spot

  • US 7,171,304 B2
  • Filed: 05/18/2004
  • Issued: 01/30/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/18/2004
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of defining a favorite spot and retrieving information concerning the favorite spot for use with a navigation system, comprising the following steps of:

  • creating one or more favorite spots by selecting a location on a map image displayed on the navigation system and setting a size of the favorite spot;

    selecting one of the favorite spots created in the navigation system;

    retrieving information associated with the selected favorite spot; and

    notifying a user that the user enters the favorite spot when the user reaches any part of the location of one of the favorite spots.

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