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Device for inputting names into navigation system and a corresponding navigation system for motor vehicles

US7236924B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 18, 2001
Grant dateJun 26, 2007
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Expiry dateMar 17, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01C21/3611
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In a device for the entry of names into a navigation system, the selection probability is taken into consideration in entering the names. At least one statistically collected detail or a detail recorded by measurement technology concerning the local characteristics of the area designated by the name is used as a measure for the selection probability.

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