Granted Patent
Utility
US 5,596,500 · App. 08/363,680
Map reading system for indicating a user's position on a published map with a global position system receiver and a database
Inventors:
David S. Sprague, Arthur N. Woo
Patented Case
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Granted: Jan 21, 1997
Filed: Dec 23, 1994
Inventors
David S. Sprague
Arthur N. Woo
Assignee (at issue)
Trimble Navigation Limited
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