| US 7,516,011 B1 | ||
| Navigation with real-time weather | ||
| Darrin W. Kabel, Overland Park, Kans. (US); Craig L. Mehan, Overland Park, Kans. (US); Steven J. Myers, Edgerton, Kans. (US); and Michael A. Manna, Olathe, Kans. (US) | ||
| Assigned to Garmin Ltd., (Cayman Islands) | ||
| Filed on Jan. 13, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/34,654. | ||
| Int. Cl. G01C 21/00 (2006.01); G01C 21/26 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 701—211 [340/995.19] | 5 Claims |
| 1. A navigation device, comprising:
a display, the display operable to present:
a first selectable icon adapted to be associated with a first real-time weather characteristic; and
a second selectable icon adapted to be associated with a second real-time weather characteristic, wherein the first and second
icons are adapted to be dynamically and concurrently presented within the display of the navigation device along with the
first and second real-time weather characteristics, and map data, wherein the map data is adapted to include a route for the
navigation device, a current position for the navigation device, and a configurable amount of data associated with a geographical
space that surrounds the route,
wherein the at least one of the selectable icons is adapted to appear as a symbol within presentations of the display and
the symbol is adapted to appear as portions of the first or second weather characteristic.
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