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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2004
Jay Dee Krull, Olathe, KS (US);
Michael Childs, Olathe, KS (US);
Matthew C. Burch, Lawrence, KS (US);
Benjamin Jones, Olathe, KS (US);
Paul Mcalister, Overland Park, KS (US);
Jay Dee Krull, Olathe, KS (US);
Michael Childs, Olathe, KS (US);
Matthew C. Burch, Lawrence, KS (US);
Benjamin Jones, Olathe, KS (US);
Paul McAlister, Overland Park, KS (US);
Garmin Ltd., , KY;
Abstract
Systems, devices and methods are provided for integrating GPS receiver technology into a PDA. The systems, devices and methods of the present invention integrate GPS capabilities with PDA functions, and in particular integrate a PDA address book function with an electronic map and GPS capabilities. One aspect provided herein is a method. In one embodiment, a location or feature is identified, and a Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) address book entry is associated with the location or feature. In one embodiment, a Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) address book entry is selected, and a location or feature is associated with the PDA address book entry. Other aspects are provided herein.