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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2008
Marcus Winkler, Hannover, DE;
Krzysztof Miksa, Lodz, PL;
Marcus Winkler, Hannover, DE;
Krzysztof Miksa, Lodz, PL;
Other;
Abstract
A navigation method and navigation system are disclosed. In at least one embodiment, the method has the following actions: a.) receiving position data from a position determining device; b.) when approaching a junction with the navigation system, displaying the junction view on a display, the junction view showing data as to a real-life view of the junction inclusive of an image of each signpost present on the junction as visible to a user of the navigation system; c.) receiving route information from route planning software indicating a route to be followed by the user; and d.) highlighting on the display a signpost related to a road segment to be followed by the user relative to all other signposts as shown on the display.