Handheld object selector
US6795768B2 · kind B2 · utility
39Cited by
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13Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 20, 2003 |
| Grant date | Sep 21, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 20, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01S19/53
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An object selection apparatus (100) has a geo-location processor (108) that determines the location of a device (120) at the time of an input by a user. The object selection apparatus (100) also has a bearing determination processor (104) that determines a bearing from the device (120) at the time of the user input. The object selection apparatus (100) also has a geo-content retrieval system (118) that retries information that relates to a set of objects that correspond to the location and bearing of the device (120) that was determined at the time of the input.
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