Patent 7809501 was granted and assigned to Bosch (company) on October, 2010 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A method is proposed for entering place names into a device for processing the place names, in particular into a navigation device in a vehicle, where in the case that a match of a place name is ambiguous, a graphical representation for distinguishing the respective places of the same name is displayed for selection of the particular place.