Method, system, and article of manufacture for minimizing...

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2005-07-05

2005-07-05

Nguyen, Thu V. (Department: 3661)

Data processing: vehicles, navigation, and relative location

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Determination of travel data based on the start point and...

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06915204

ABSTRACT:
A method, system, and article of manufacture for providing a plurality of locations having minimal travel time from a user's location is provided. A user enters a search category into a wireless communication device. The user is then provided with a list of locations having minimal traveling time from the present user's location. Search categories may include, for example, restaurants, theaters, grocery stores, or dry cleaning.

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