Global position mapping system having a mobile docking...

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2005-01-31

2008-10-28

Camby, Richard M. (Department: 3661)

Data processing: vehicles, navigation, and relative location

Navigation

Employing position determining equipment

C701S212000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07444238

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus, method and system for generating a map using a global positioning system (100). According to one embodiment, the present invention is a mapping apparatus capable of automatically loading the most relevant local map data to a handheld mapping device (112) as needed. The mapping apparatus comprises a handheld mapping device (112) incorporating a wide area base database (158) and a local area detail database (160). The apparatus further comprises a mobile docking station (114) incorporating a wide area detail database (172) and software operable to update the local area detail database (160).

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patent: 6321158 (2001-11-01), DeLorme et al.
patent: 6965816 (2005-11-01), Walker

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