Web based land vehicle navigation system
OwnerDouglas Welk, Laci Jalics +2inventors
InventorsDouglas Welk, Laci Jalics, Mark Krage, Francis Szczublewski
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Abstract
A web based navigation system for a land vehicle accesses a land navigation website and obtains land navigation data for traveling from a selected starting point to a selected destination. The land navigation data is transferred from the computer to the land vehicle wirelessly or by a portable data storage device and navigation instructions are presented to the driver of the land vehicle visually and/or audibly via a user interface device in the vehicle based on the land navigation data.
Claims11
A web based navigation system for a land vehicle comprising:
- (1) accessing a land navigation website by a computer and obtaining land navigation data for traveling from a selected starting point to a selected destination;
- (2) transferring the land navigation data from the computer to the land vehicle wirelessly or by a portable data storage device;
- and (3) presenting navigation instructions to the driver of the land vehicle visually and/or audibly via a user interface device in the vehicle based on the land navigation data.
A web based navigation system for a land vehicle comprising:
- (1) establishing a connection from a computer to the internet;
- (2) accessing a land navigation website, such as for example, MapQuest.com;
- (3) obtaining land navigation data for traveling from a selected starting point to a selected destination;
- (4) reformatting and transferring the land navigation data to a user interface device in the land vehicle via a wireless connection or by a portable data storage device;
- and (5) presenting navigation instructions to the driver of the land vehicle visually and/or audibly via the user interface device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.