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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2008
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2004
Karen A. Hopkins, Chicago, IL (US);
Suzanne M. Mcgrath, Chicago, IL (US);
Ellen M. Bauer, Chicago, IL (US);
James R. Bennett, San Jose, CA (US);
Jason M. Borak, Algonquin, IL (US);
Steven P. Devries, Schererville, IN (US);
James M. Herbst, Chicago, IL (US);
Karen A. Hopkins, Chicago, IL (US);
Suzanne M. McGrath, Chicago, IL (US);
Ellen M. Bauer, Chicago, IL (US);
James R. Bennett, San Jose, CA (US);
Jason M. Borak, Algonquin, IL (US);
Steven P. Devries, Schererville, IN (US);
James M. Herbst, Chicago, IL (US);
NAVTEQ North America, LLC, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A method for collecting geographic data for use with a navigation system is disclosed. A route between a first location and a second location is identified. Data providing directions for traveling from said first location to said second location is collected. The data providing directions is stored in a geographic database. The geographic database is provided for use with navigation related features.