Patents by Inventor Arran Connel Harding

Arran Connel Harding has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method of contextually displaying points of interest on a personal navigation device according to travel purpose
    Patent number: 8346477
    Abstract: A method of contextually displaying points of interest (POIs) on a personal navigation device according to a user's travel purpose includes storing a plurality of POIs into a memory of the personal navigation device, the POIs having corresponding POI category labels, entering a destination location into the personal navigation device and providing navigational instructions for a trip to the destination location, associating a travel category with the trip to the destination location, and displaying POIs whose corresponding POI category labels are included in the travel category associated with the trip to the destination location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2013
    Assignee: Mitac International Corp.
    Inventor: Arran Connel Harding
  • Method of contextually displaying points of interest on a personal navigation device according to travel purpose
    Publication number: 20110118976
    Abstract: A method of contextually displaying points of interest (POIs) on a personal navigation device according to a user's travel purpose includes storing a plurality of POIs into a memory of the personal navigation device, the POIs having corresponding POI category labels, entering a destination location into the personal navigation device and providing navigational instructions for a trip to the destination location, associating a travel category with the trip to the destination location, and displaying POIs whose corresponding POI category labels are included in the travel category associated with the trip to the destination location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2009
    Publication date: May 19, 2011
    Inventor: Arran Connel Harding