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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2005
Filed:
May. 02, 2001
Applicants:
Bernd Petzold, Wunstorf, DE;
Cornelius Hahlweg, Hildesheim, DE;
Gerd Draeger, Braunschweig, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F019/00 ; G06G007/70 ; G01C021/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and a device are described for managing traffic-relevant events in a vehicle-based navigation system. A traffic information database, which can be updated by the driver in particular through prioritized driver queries initiated by the system concerning the traffic situation is managed in the navigation system. Thus observations made by the driver during his trip can be stored in the database as traffic information and used for updated route planning.