Reference | Claim Element / Subject Matter | Feature | Meaning | Claim Construction & Interpretation |
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[1] |
1 . A route guidance system [1] |
route guidance system [1] |
[Meaning 1] system [Meaning 2] facility [Meaning 3] device [Meaning 4] unit [Meaning 5] guidance system [Meaning 6] communication system |
[Interpretation 1] road network guidance system for use in an automotive vehicle [Interpretation 2] system for providing route guidance data to the vehicle and |
[2] | for guiding (directing, enabling, assisting, steering, driving) a driver [2] | driver [2] |
[Meaning 1] route [Meaning 2] user [Meaning 3] journey [Meaning 4] current position [Meaning 5] possible route [Meaning 6] driving route |
[Interpretation 1] vehicle to an appropriate destination on an existing road network or for assisting in the guidance [Interpretation 2] user of the system to take an optimum route for the movement [Interpretation 3] route to be taken from an origin in the field of view [Interpretation 4] vehicle to an appropriate route to be taken from the current position [Interpretation 5] driver of the vehicle to take an optimum route from the location [Interpretation 6] route to be taken by the driver or the passenger [Interpretation 7] vehicle to take an optimum route from an initial position |
[3] | of a vehicle [3] | vehicle [3] |
[Meaning 1] vehicles [Meaning 2] moving vehicle [Meaning 3] road vehicle [Meaning 4] motor vehicle [Meaning 5] vehicle to travel [Meaning 6] vehicle along the route |
[Interpretation 1] mobile vehicle to take an optimal route from an origin of departure [Interpretation 2] vehicle to take an appropriate route from an origin of the vehicle [Interpretation 3] road vehicle to take an en route for the vehicle [Interpretation 4] vehicle to take an optimal route from an initial location |
[4] | to a desired (given, respective, specific, required, particular) destination [4] | destination [4] |
[Meaning 1] target [Meaning 2] location [Meaning 3] destination located [Meaning 4] target location [Meaning 5] desired destination [Meaning 6] destination of travel |
[Interpretation 1] location of the vehicle to reach the desired destination from among one or more desired destinations [Interpretation 2] route to an intended destination of the vehicle from an origin of the desired route located [Interpretation 3] location of the vehicle to reach at least one desired destination located [Interpretation 4] route to the desired destination from an origin to the desired destination [Interpretation 5] vehicle destination from among at least one vehicle destination located [Interpretation 6] route to the desired destination from among several possible routes [Interpretation 7] location of the vehicle in relation to an existing location |
[5] | on a road network [5] | road network [5] |
[Meaning 1] route [Meaning 2] journey [Meaning 3] road [Meaning 4] public road [Meaning 5] selected route [Meaning 6] predetermined route |
[Interpretation 1] basis of route guidance data calculated by the system and transmitted to the vehicle for presentation [Interpretation 2] predetermined route for the vehicle to be taken to the desired destination [Interpretation 3] road network in order to take the route to the desired destination [Interpretation 4] way to be taken to the destination by the vehicle [Interpretation 5] route to the desired destination provided by the central computer [Interpretation 6] road or highway in order to take the desired route |
[6] | , comprising (comprises, wherein, includes, having, including) : a central computer [6] | computer [6] |
[Meaning 1] calculator [Meaning 2] processor [Meaning 3] unit [Meaning 4] processing computer [Meaning 5] computer being [Meaning 6] control computer |
[Interpretation 1] calculator for receiving data from the road network and from other data sources and which is [Interpretation 2] central computer connected to the road network via an access point and [Interpretation 3] computer connected to the road network and to the vehicle and being [Interpretation 4] calculator for receiving the desired destination from the road network and being |
[7] | adapted (arranged, programmed, operable, designed, operating) to calculate (generate, supply, recalculate, calculating, produce) route guidance data [7] | route guidance data [7] |
[Meaning 1] instructions [Meaning 2] data [Meaning 3] information [Meaning 4] guidance data [Meaning 5] data for [Meaning 6] route data |
[Interpretation 1] route guidance data for the vehicle based on information from the road network and information for [Interpretation 2] route guidance data for the driver of the vehicle for [Interpretation 3] the route guidance data for the route guidance system for |
[8] | providing (defining, including, representing, regarding, concerning) a route for the vehicle [3] to the desired destination [4] ; means for supplying (providing, programming, furnishing, loading, presenting) the vehicle [3] with the route guidance data [7] calculated (prepared, required, transmitted, produced, supplied) by the central computer [6] , providing a channel [8] | channel [8] |
[Meaning 1] means [Meaning 2] mode [Meaning 3] path [Meaning 4] unidirectional channel [Meaning 5] radio channel [Meaning 6] single channel |
[Interpretation 1] communication channel for transmitting said route guidance data to the vehicle via the road network and having an adjustable mode [Interpretation 2] means for transmitting said route guidance data to the vehicle via at least one channel of at least one type [Interpretation 3] route for the vehicle to the desired destination and comprising an channel [Interpretation 4] data transmission channel to the vehicle and having an opening [Interpretation 5] channel for transmission of route guidance data via an area |
[9] | of communication [9] | communication [9] |
[Meaning 1] radio [Meaning 2] communications [Meaning 3] transmission [Meaning 4] low bandwidth [Meaning 5] limited bandwidth [Meaning 6] the vehicle |
[Interpretation 1] low transmission capacity for transmitting said route guidance data to the vehicle via said channel and having an access door [Interpretation 2] limited bandwidth for transmitting said route guidance data to the vehicle via said channel and comprising at least one switch [Interpretation 3] radio frequency for transmitting said route guidance data to the vehicle via radio waves and having an intermittently operable switch [Interpretation 4] radio frequency for transmitting said route guidance data to the vehicle via said radio frequency channel [Interpretation 5] said route guidance data to the vehicle via which the vehicle can receive said data and [Interpretation 6] radio frequency communication between the central computer and the vehicle itself and [Interpretation 7] said route guidance data to the vehicle via an electronic switch means |
[10] | which is opened (adapted, enabled, operable, activated, open) to transmit (send, pass, convey, provide, communicate) said route guidance data [7] to the vehicle [3] in a short burst and is then closed (blocked, sealed, released, disconnected, disabled) , so that transmission [10] | transmission [10] |
[Meaning 1] transmitting [Meaning 2] transmissions [Meaning 3] communication [Meaning 4] transmission of data |
[Interpretation 1] transmission of said route guidance data calculated by the central computer directly [Interpretation 2] said channel is closed when the need for transmission of said data [Interpretation 3] during the short burst the transmission of route guidance data |
[11] | to the vehicle [3] via said channel [8] ceases (continues, occurs, begins, proceeds, cease) , unless and until a need for further transmission [10] via said channel [8] to the vehicle [3] arises (results, comes, occur, exists, arose) ; means far receiving (storing, updating, monitoring, transmitting, processing) the route guidance data [7] calculated by the casual computer [6] ; and means for presenting (transmitting, delivering, providing, issuing, supplying) respective instructions [11] | instructions [11] |
[Meaning 1] information [Meaning 2] indications [Meaning 3] guidance information [Meaning 4] information relating [Meaning 5] visual indications [Meaning 6] routes guidance data |
[Interpretation 1] route guidance data calculated by the central computer and the received data [Interpretation 2] routes to the driver of the vehicle and for providing an indication [Interpretation 3] road segments of the road network in the form of visual indications [Interpretation 4] portions of the route guidance data calculated by the computer |
[12] | to the vehicle [3] as to the route to be taken to the desired destination [4] . |