Navigation device and method for display of position in text readible form
First Claim
1. A method performed by a navigation device, comprising:
- receiving a request for display of a location of the navigation device;
determining at least one of a last known and a current GPS location of the navigation device;
comparing the determined GPS location to stored map information and converting the determined GPS location into a readable text description, wherein;
said comparing comprises determining at least one element of map information associated with the determined GPS location; and
said description comprises;
readable text information corresponding to one or more said determined element of map information; and
readable text information indicating the relative location of the navigation device to said one or more said determined element of map information; and
displaying the description of the determined GPS location on an integrated input and display of the navigation device.
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Abstract
A method and device are disclosed for navigation. In at least one embodiment, the method includes receiving a request for display of a location of a navigation device; determining at least one of a last known and a current GPS location of the navigation device; comparing the determined GPS location to stored map information and converting the determined GPS location into a text readable form; and displaying the text readable form of the determined GPS location on an integrated input and display of the navigation device. In at least one embodiment, the navigation device includes a processor to receive a request for display of a location of a navigation device, to determine at least one of a last known and a current GPS location of the navigation device, to compare the determined GPS location to stored map information and to convert the determined GPS location into a text readable form; and an integrated input and display device to display the text readable form of the determined GPS location.
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48 Claims
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1. A method performed by a navigation device, comprising:
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receiving a request for display of a location of the navigation device; determining at least one of a last known and a current GPS location of the navigation device; comparing the determined GPS location to stored map information and converting the determined GPS location into a readable text description, wherein; said comparing comprises determining at least one element of map information associated with the determined GPS location; and said description comprises; readable text information corresponding to one or more said determined element of map information; and readable text information indicating the relative location of the navigation device to said one or more said determined element of map information; and displaying the description of the determined GPS location on an integrated input and display of the navigation device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38)
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12. A navigation device, comprising:
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a processor to receive a request for display of a location of a navigation device, to determine at least one of a last known and a current GPS location of the navigation device, to compare the determined GPS location to stored map information and to convert the determined GPS location into a readable text description, wherein; said comparing comprises determining at least one element of map information associated with the determined GPS location; and said description comprises; readable text information corresponding to one or more said determined element of map information; and readable text information indicating the relative location of the navigation device to said one or more said determined element of map information; and an integrated input and display device to display the description of the determined GPS location. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48)
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