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Using routing symbols to describe a driving maneuver

  • US 9,322,663 B2
  • Filed: 07/03/2014
  • Issued: 04/26/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/17/2003
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A computer-implemented method for identifying and presenting symbols to a user to navigate a route between an origin and a destination, the method comprising the following operations performed by at least one processor:

  • obtaining information identifying an action associated with a maneuver in the route from the origin to the destination;

    determining, based on the information identifying the action associated with the maneuver, an action symbol for the maneuver;

    determining a road symbol based on at least road information identifying a road associated with the maneuver, the road symbol having substantially the same appearance as a road sign used to mark the road associated with the maneuver; and

    generating an instruction to present a display to the user including the road symbol in a position adjacent to the action symbol, the presented road and action symbols conveying the maneuver to the user.

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