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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2013
Tomtom International B.v., Amsterdam, NL;
Pieter Geelen, Amsterdam, NL;
Alexander Ribbink, Amsterdam, NL;
TomTom International B.V., Amsterdam, NL;
Abstract
A method and device are disclosed for navigation. In at least one embodiment, the method includes receiving a request for display of a location of a navigation device; determining at least one of a last known and a current GPS location of the navigation device; comparing the determined GPS location to stored map information and converting the determined GPS location into a text readable form; and displaying the text readable form of the determined GPS location on an integrated input and display of the navigation device. In at least one embodiment, the navigation device includes a processor to receive a request for display of a location of a navigation device, to determine at least one of a last known and a current GPS location of the navigation device, to compare the determined GPS location to stored map information and to convert the determined GPS location into a text readable form; and an integrated input and display device to display the text readable form of the determined GPS location.