Article: Patents: German Inventor Develops Vehicle Navigation System

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- Christian Brulle-Drews, Hamburg, Germany, has developed a navigation system for a vehicle with voice controlled presentation of secondary information. The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. 7,472,020 on Dec. 30, 2008. The patent has been assigned to Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH, Karlsbad, Germany. The original application was filed on Aug. 4, 2005. According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A navigation system for a vehicle is disclosed, where the navigation system operates in a route planning mode and a route guidance mode. The navigation system employs an interface device that provides route guidance information to a user during the ...

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