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US8683606B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 7, 2011
Grant dateMar 25, 2014
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Expiry dateJan 7, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/0428
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

At the first data access by a navigation unit to a recording medium that records updating right information necessary for updating map data in a rewritable data area in which map data are recorded, the updating right information is read from the data area and is deleted from the data area, and a map updating due date created based on the read updating right information is written in a memory of the navigation unit together with the medium identification information read from a non-rewritable management area.

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