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US 2014/0156187 A1Published application
Dynamically Varied Map Labeling
AssigneeTeleCommunication Systems, Inc.
InventorMark Goddard
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Abstract
Methods for dynamically varying label density and label placement on a map display used in mapping and/or navigation solutions. Label density and label placement on a map display are adjusted dynamically based on: a function class of a road being navigated, a function class of a road to be navigated following an upcoming maneuver, a distance to an upcoming maneuver, and/or a speed a device receiving mapping/navigation services is travelling.
Claims4
A method for dynamically varying label density and placement of labels on a map display used in mapping and/or navigation solutions, comprising:
- displaying labels on a map display based on a function class of a road being navigated;
- displaying labels on said map display based on a function class of a road to be navigated following an upcoming maneuver;
- displaying labels on said map display based on a distance to said upcoming maneuver;
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- displaying labels on said map display based on a speed a device receiving navigation services is travelling.
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