Method and system for navigation-enhanced directory assistance
AssigneeGeneral Motors Corporation
InventorsJohn J. Correia, Jefferey M. Stefan, Larry J. Tretyak
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Abstract
The invention provides a method of providing navigation-enhanced directory assistance instructions to a mobile vehicle. A point of interest is selected from within a proximity region of a mobile vehicle location, based on a point of interest request. A plurality of routing instructions is determined based on the selected point of interest. At least one of the routing instructions is provided to the mobile vehicle in response to a routing option input.
Claims20
A method of providing navigation instructions to a mobile vehicle, comprising:
- selecting a point of interest from within a proximity region of a mobile vehicle location based on a point of interest request;
- determining a plurality of routing instructions based on the selected point of interest;
- and
- providing at least one of the routing instructions to the mobile vehicle in response to a routing option input.
A computer usable medium including a program for providing navigation instructions to a mobile vehicle, comprising:
- computer program code for selecting a point of interest from within a proximity region of a mobile vehicle location based on a point of interest request;
- computer program code for determining a plurality of routing instructions based on the selected point of interest;
- and
- computer program code for providing at least one of the routing instructions to the mobile vehicle in response to a routing option input.
A directory assistance system for providing navigation instructions to a mobile vehicle comprising:
- means for selecting a point of interest from within a proximity region of the mobile vehicle location based on a point of interest request;
- means for determining a plurality of routing instructions based on the selected point of interest;
- and
- means for providing at least one of the routing instructions to the mobile vehicle in response to a routing option input.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.