Patents by Inventor Dirk Slickers

Dirk Slickers 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 determining driving routes
    Patent number: 6988035
    Abstract: A method of determining the driving route of a vehicle using a navigation system, a method of entering a destination on a navigation device, as well as a device to perform the methods, using which the destination input is simplified. Approaching infrastructure facilities through input using predefined keys or touch-sensitive fields, the driving route being established as a function of the automatically determined, instantaneous vehicle position. Entering the administrative area in which the infrastructure facility is located is no longer necessary.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2006
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventor: Dirk Slickers
  • Method of determining driving routes
    Publication number: 20040032344
    Abstract: A method of determining the driving route of a vehicle using a navigation system, a method of entering a destination on a navigation device, as well as a device to perform the methods, using which the destination input is simplified. Approaching infrastructure facilities through input using predefined keys or touch-sensitive fields, the driving route being established as a function of the automatically determined, instantaneous vehicle position. Entering the administrative area in which the infrastructure facility is located is no longer necessary.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2003
    Publication date: February 19, 2004
    Inventor: Dirk Slickers