Navigation method and apparatus to define favorite spot and...

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2007-01-30

2007-01-30

Beaulieu, Y. (Department: 3661)

Data processing: vehicles, navigation, and relative location

Navigation

C701S202000, C340S995100

Reexamination Certificate

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10847744

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for use with a navigation system allows a user to define and edits a favorite spot and retrieves points of interest (POI) information or other information associated with the favorite spot. The method includes the steps of creating a favorite spot 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, and retrieving information associated with the selected favorite spot. The navigation is able to inform the user that the user has entered a favorite spot or has left a favorite spot.

REFERENCES:
patent: 6429813 (2002-08-01), Feigen
patent: 6622087 (2003-09-01), Anderson
patent: 2002/0183924 (2002-12-01), Yokota

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