Patent · US Active

Navigation system

US8874364B2 · kind B2 · utility

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19References

18Claims

0Family size

Assignee

VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT · DE

Inventors

Brian Lathrop · San Jose, US
Brian Finn · East Palo Alto, US
Jackie Chang · Taipei, TW

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 2, 2007
Grant date	Oct 28, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 25, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01C11/02
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In a navigation system, e.g., for a motor vehicle, for determining the route from a location of the navigation system to a destination point, the navigation system includes a display device for displaying the route in a map display or a map-type display, and/or a direction indication that corresponds to the route, and it is possible to simultaneously display a canonically oriented graphic or image of a prominent route point with the aid of the display device.

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