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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2016
Filed:
May. 20, 2013
Physical Enterprises, Inc., Vancouver, CA;
Genadi Yanku, Lake Oswego, OR (US);
Physical Enterprises, Inc., Vancouver, British Columbia, CA;
Abstract
A portable navigation prompt device comprises a processor; a wireless communication module; a discrete light source arrangement; and a memory having stored therein executable instructions configured to cause the portable navigation prompt device to establish wireless communication with a master navigation device configured to generate route navigation events based on progress along a navigable route; receive information representing a route navigation event from the master navigation device, wherein the route navigation event is selected from a plurality of available route navigation events; and output a route navigation prompt that corresponds to the first route navigation event, wherein the route navigation prompt comprises a first illumination of the discrete light source arrangement that distinguishes the route navigation event from other available route navigation events. The discrete light source arrangement may comprise, for example, a plurality of light emitting diodes (LEDs).