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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2014
Applicant:
Telecommunication Systems, Inc., Annapolis, MD (US);
Inventor:
Mark Goddard, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (US);
Assignee:
TeleCommunication Systems, Inc., Annapolis, MD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/36 (2006.01); G01C 21/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/3673 (2013.01); G01C 21/32 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods for dynamically varying label density and label placement on a map display used in mapping and/or navigation solutions. Label density and label placement on a map display are adjusted dynamically based on: a function class of a road being navigated, a function class of a road to be navigated following an upcoming maneuver, a distance to an upcoming maneuver, and/or a speed a device receiving mapping/navigation services is travelling.