"Map navigation" refers to the use of digital maps and GPS technology to find and guide a way from a starting point to a destination.
Typical functions of software in the "map navigation" area could include:
Route calculation: The software automatically calculates the best route from a starting point to the destination, considering factors such as traffic, distance, and travel time.
Voice-guided instructions: The software provides the user with voice instructions to indicate direction during the journey without the user needing to look at the device.
Real-time traffic information: The software informs the user about current traffic conditions and suggests alternative routes if necessary to avoid delays.
Points of Interest (POIs): The software displays Points of Interest such as gas stations, restaurants, and landmarks along the route and allows the user to plan stops.
Offline maps: The software offers the option to download maps and use them offline, allowing navigation in areas without an internet connection.
3D map view: The software provides a three-dimensional view of the map to help the user with better orientation.
Traffic flow analysis: The software analyzes traffic flow and provides information about speeds on different road segments to optimize route planning.
Updates: The software offers regular updates of maps and traffic information to ensure that navigation remains precise and reliable.