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Start-of-route map navigation with suppression of off-route feedback

  • US 9,835,469 B2
  • Filed: 12/29/2015
  • Issued: 12/05/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/23/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A mobile computing device comprising:

  • a processor; and

    a map navigation tool configured to, by the processor;

    identify a current location of the mobile computing device;

    determine that the current location of the mobile computing device is within a start-of-route buffer area associated with a start location of a route defined by the map navigation tool;

    determine a movement direction of the mobile computing device; and

    while the current location of the mobile computing device is within the start-of-route buffer area, selectively suppress off-route feedback based at least in part on the movement direction and the current location, the off-route feedback indicating that the current location of the mobile computing device is off of the route.

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