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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 19, 2009
Applicants:
V. Kevin Russ, Bellevue, WA (US);
John A. Snavely, Seattle, WA (US);
Edwin R. Burtner, Everett, WA (US);
Ian M. Sands, Seattle, WA (US);
Inventors:
V. Kevin Russ, Bellevue, WA (US);
John A. Snavely, Seattle, WA (US);
Edwin R. Burtner, Everett, WA (US);
Ian M. Sands, Seattle, WA (US);
Assignee:
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/20 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
Navigation information may be provided. First, a destination location may be received at a portable device. Next, a current location of the portable device maybe detected. Then, at least one way-point may be calculated based on the current location and the destination location. An orientation and a level of the portable device may be determined and the at least one way-point may then be projected from the portable device.