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Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2016

Filed:

Sep. 04, 2014
Applicants:

Theodore Charles Wingrove, Plymouth, MI (US);

Anthony Joseph Ciatti, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Bryan Glenn Degrendel, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Inventors:

Theodore Charles Wingrove, Plymouth, MI (US);

Anthony Joseph Ciatti, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Bryan Glenn DeGrendel, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Assignee:

Visteon Global Technologies, Inc., Van Buren Township, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/00 (2006.01); G01C 21/34 (2006.01); G01C 21/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/34 (2013.01); G01C 21/3415 (2013.01); G01C 21/00 (2013.01); G01C 21/3605 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for determining a route based on a preference are provided. The system includes a destination receiver to receive a destination from a GPS receiver in communication with a GPS system; a preference retriever to retrieve the preference based on a parameter, the preference being based on a recorded decision made by an operator associated with the GPS receiver or the GPS system in traversing a path to the destination; and a route analyzer to determine the route based on at least one of the preference or an optimal route calculated by a GPS system in communication with the GPS retriever. Also provided is a method for monitoring a preference associated with a route.


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