Traffic receiver and power adapter for portable navigation devices

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8442477
APP PUB NO 20090121946A1
SERIAL NO

12098044

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An apparatus for providing power and information to an electronic device housed in a first housing. The apparatus may generally comprise a coupling element, a receiver operable to wirelessly receive information, and a cable. The coupling element is housed within a second housing that is operable to be at least partially inserted into an automobile cigarette lighter socket to acquire power therefrom. The cable extends from the second housing and is operable to couple with the electronic device or a mount associated with the electronic device to provide power from the coupling element and information from the receiver to the electronic device. The cable may generally include a first portion for housing an antenna that is operable to electrically couple with the receiver and a second portion for housing one or more wires. The one or more wires are operable to provide the power and the information to the electronic device or the mount associated with the electronic device.

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Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddress
GARMIN LTD103 SOUTH CHURCH STREET 5TH FLOOR HARBOUR PLACE P O BOX 30464 SMB GEORGE TOWN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Morse, Larry G Olathe, US 10 32

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