Navigation system for vehicles and waypoint entering and storage method
US6115669A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 9, 1996 |
| Grant date | Sep 5, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 9, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG09B29/106
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The invention is characterized in that the street and street number of a waypoint, or of a point nearest to the waypoint, is located and input by an input means whereby the desired street name and street number are entered and stored as the waypoint name. In case the street name of the waypoint, or of a point nearest to the waypoint, cannot be found, the name of facility nearest to the waypoint, or the longitude and latitude of the waypoint, is entered and stored as the waypoint name.
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