Navigation device and method for displaying navigation information
OwnerPieter Geeleninventor
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Abstract
A method of displaying navigation information and a navigation device programmed with a map database and software operable to display a current position of the device on a road navigation map, operable to save several icons in at least one directory, operable to display several icons on a screen, so that the user can choose at least one icon, operable to display said at least one icon on said road navigation map assigned to said current position, and operable to receive at least one icon from an external device, so that the user can add at least one icon to said at least one directory by means of an interface of said navigation device.
Claims11
A navigation device programmed with a map database and software
- operable to display a current position of the device on a road navigation map,
- operable to save several icons in at least one directory,
- operable to display several icons on a screen, so that the user can choose at least one icon,
- operable to display said at least one icon on said road navigation map assigned to said current position, and
- operable to receive at least one icon from an external device, so that the user can add at least one icon to said at least one directory by means of an interface of said navigation device.
A method of displaying navigation information, the method being deployed in a navigation device programmed with a map database and software operable to display a current position of the device on a road navigation map, whereas
- several icons are saved in at least one directory,
- several icons are displayed on a screen, so that the user can choose at least one icon,
- said at least one icon is displayed on said road navigation map assigned to said current position, and
- at least one icon is received from an external device so that the user can add at least one icon to said at least one directory by means of an user interface of said navigation device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.