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Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2021

Filed:

Apr. 24, 2018
Applicant:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Anil Saraogee, San Jose, CA (US);

Mrinmayee Hingolikar, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Sofia Boutahar, Mountain View, CA (US);

Justin Strawn, Larkspur, CA (US);

Kieran K. Gupta, San Francisco, CA (US);

Eric Grundstorm, Oakland, CA (US);

Christopher Tremblay, San Jose, CA (US);

Ilya Sandler, Cupertino, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/3658 (2013.01); G01C 21/3626 (2013.01); G01C 21/3629 (2013.01); G01C 21/3655 (2013.01); G01C 21/3676 (2013.01);
Abstract

In some implementations, a navigation service can provide a plurality of navigation instructions for a user to traverse a route to an intended destination. The navigation service can also identify at least one portion of the determined route that requires additional guidance based on one or more factors. For each portion of the route that requires additional guidance, the navigation service may generate one or more additional guidance instructions to be inserted within the plurality of navigation instructions, forming an enhanced set of instructions for traversing the route.


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