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Thomas H. Walters
Also filed as: WALTERS THOMAS H
41 granted patents·1 pending application·2,981 citations·filing 1997–2007
99Inventor score
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42 records- 0199US6816782B1Apparatus, systems and methods for navigation data transfer between portable devicesGARMIN LTD·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 9, 2004·371 cites·50 claims
- 0298US6850844B1Portable navigation device with integrated GPS and dead reckoning capabilitiesGARMIN LTD·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 1, 2005·296 cites·29 claims
- 0398US6801855B1Systems and methods with integrated GPS and dead reckoning capabilitiesGARMIN LTD·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 5, 2004·307 cites·36 claims
- 0496US6798378B1Device and method for displaying track characteristicsGARMIN LTD·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 28, 2004·194 cites·32 claims
- 0596US6693586B1Navigation apparatus for coupling with an expansion slot of a portable, handheld computing deviceGARMIN LTD·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 17, 2004·147 cites·37 claims
- 0695US6970130B1Navigation apparatus for coupling with an expansion slot of a portable, handheld computing deviceGARMIN LTD·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 29, 2005·95 cites·30 claims
- 0794US6373430B1Combined global positioning system receiver and radioGARMIN CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Apr 16, 2002·213 cites·49 claims
- 0893US6768450B1System and method for wirelessly linking a GPS device and a portable electronic deviceGARMIN LTD·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 27, 2004·100 cites·30 claims
- 0992US7062378B2Portable navigation system and device with audible turn instructionsGARMIN LTD·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 13, 2006·68 cites·22 claims
- 1091US6795770B1Portable navigation device with instant on configuration on navigational displayGARMIN LTD·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 21, 2004·75 cites·38 claims
- 1190US7330150B1Combined global positioning system receiver and radioGARMIN CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 12, 2008·29 cites·20 claims
- 1290US6545637B1Systems and methods for a navigational device with improved route calculation capabilitiesGARMIN LTD·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 8, 2003·58 cites·28 claims
- 1389US7013216B2Methods and systems to interface navigation operationsGARMIN LTD·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 14, 2006·57 cites·20 claims
- 1487US7117088B1Portable navigation device with instant on configuration on navigational displayGARMIN LTD·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 3, 2006·51 cites·38 claims
- 1587US6492941B1Combined global positioning system receiver and radioGARMIN CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 10, 2002·60 cites·22 claims
- 1687US6188956B1Navigation device and method for selectively displaying thoroughfare namesGARMIN CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 13, 2001·117 cites·23 claims
- 1786US7409288B1Portable navigation system and device with audible turn instructionsGARMIN LTD·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 5, 2008·14 cites·13 claims
- 1885US6859721B1System, device and method for providing proximate addressesGARMIN LTD·Filed 2001·Granted Feb 22, 2005·51 cites·37 claims
- 1982US7228225B1Methods and systems to interface navigation operationsGARMIN LTD·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 5, 2007·12 cites·19 claims
- 2081US7062374B1Methods and systems to interface navigation operationsGARMIN LTD·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 13, 2006·34 cites·6 claims
- 2181US6934657B1Method, system, and device for graphically presenting water temperature dataGARMIN LTD·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 23, 2005·29 cites·40 claims
- 2280US7483789B1Systems and methods with integrated triangulation positioning and dead reckoning capabilitiesGARMIN LTD·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 27, 2009·35 cites·45 claims
- 2380US7079947B2System, device and method for providing proximate addressesGARMIN LTD·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 18, 2006·38 cites·42 claims
- 2478US7456784B2Combined global positioning system receiver and radioGARMIN CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 25, 2008·11 cites·15 claims
- 2578US7034747B1System and method for wirelessly linking a GPS device and a portable electronic deviceGARMIN LTD·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 25, 2006·33 cites·44 claims
- 2678US6252605B1System and method for packing spatial data in an R-treeGARMIN CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Jun 26, 2001·86 cites·12 claims
- 2777US6222485B1Use of desired orientation in automotive navigation equipmentGARMIN CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Apr 24, 2001·63 cites·10 claims
- 2873US7610148B1Methods and systems to interface navigation operationsGARMIN LTD·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 27, 2009·6 cites·19 claims
- 2970US7243025B1Portable navigation device with instant on configuration on navigational displayGARMIN LTD·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 10, 2007·9 cites·15 claims
- 3070US6144917ACalculation of estimated time of arrival (ETA) based on thoroughfare classification and driving historyGARMIN CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 7, 2000·83 cites·15 claims
- 3170US6076039ANavigation device and method for displaying cartographic markersGARMIN CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Jun 13, 2000·46 cites·18 claims
- 3268US6188955B1Method and apparatus for storing cartographic route dataGARMIN CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 13, 2001·43 cites·10 claims
- 3367US7196659B1Combined global positioning system receiver and radioGARMIN CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 27, 2007·23 cites·23 claims
- 3465US6856899B2Systems and methods for a navigational device with improved route calculation capabilitiesGARMIN LTD·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 15, 2005·11 cites·20 claims
- 3564US7030810B1Navigation apparatus for coupling with an expansion slot of a portable, handheld computing deviceGARMIN LTD·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 18, 2006·19 cites·12 claims
- 3664US5995970AMethod and apparatus for geographic coordinate data storageGARMIN CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 30, 1999·31 cites·18 claims
- 3760US6947838B1Systems and methods for a PDA with improved route calculation capabilitiesGARMIN LTD·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 20, 2005·8 cites·27 claims
- 3859US7299129B2Portable navigation device with releasable antennaGARMIN LTD·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 20, 2007·12 cites·44 claims
- 3956US7099771B1Method and systems to interface navigation operationsGARMIN LTD·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 29, 2006·7 cites·7 claims
- 4056US6032219ASystem and method for buffering dataGARMIN CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 29, 2000·32 cites·19 claims
- 4149US7099775B1Portable navigation device with instant on configuration on navigational displayGARMIN LTD·Filed 2003·Granted Aug 29, 2006·7 cites·6 claims
- 4239US2005024277A1Portable navigation device with instant on configuration on navigational dispalyGARMIN LTD A CAYMAN ISLANDS CO·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
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