Patents by Inventor Ingrid Halters

Ingrid Halters 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).

  • Publication number: 20090143980
    Abstract: The present application relates a navigation device, including a processing unit and a display. The processing unit is arranged to display map data on the display. In at least one embodiment, the navigation device further includes a camera arranged to provide a camera feed to the processing unit. The processing unit in at least one embodiment is further arranged to: receive a camera feed from the camera, detect a movement of the navigation device based on the received camera feed, and to scroll the displayed map data in response to the detected movement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2005
    Publication date: June 4, 2009
    Inventors: Ingrid Halters, Tkachenko Serhiy
  • Publication number: 20080177468
    Abstract: A portable navigation device or navigation system along with a method of operating it and a computer program for controlling it are described. The device or system includes a display, memory, processor, wireless signal receptors, and a user interface. The memory includes one or more map data files having digitized map data and descriptive data identifying features represented within the digitized map data, and the device or system includes software capable of performing navigation between a current location determined from the wireless signals received, and a destination at least partially identified by the user input. The software also includes an address finding facility which when selected, causes display of at least one address portion identifier together with a first sorted list of alphanumeric characters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2008
    Publication date: July 24, 2008
    Inventors: Ingrid Halters, Van Raamsdonk Ewoud, Simone Tertoolen