Patent ID: 6714860
Filing Date: 2004-03-30
Classification: G01C,G01S,G09F

Abstract:
A navigation device with means for displaying advertisements, said navigation device comprisinga positioning device (3, 14) for collecting position information regarding a current location of the navigation device; a receiving station (6, 17) for supplying a plurality of objects; a display device (5, 16) for displaying an area or region as a respective scene or a two-dimensional scene assembled from said plurality of objects, wherein at least one of said plurality of objects having an associated advertisement, and said at least one of said plurality of objects being activated for transmitting an order; and a processor (1, 12) including means for ascertaining the current location of the navigation device from said position information supplied thereto from said positioning device (3, 14), wherein said processor includes means for obtaining said plurality of objects from said receiving station (6, 17) and for transmitting said plurality of objects from said receiving station (6, 17) to said display device (5, 16) for producing a scene from said plurality of objects, wherein at least one of said objects is activated from transmitting said order using an E-mail.