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Systems and methods for generating user specified information from a map

US7561169B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 21, 2006
Grant dateJul 14, 2009
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Expiry dateOct 3, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09B29/106
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An embodiment relates generally a method of generating user-specified information. The method includes selecting a plurality of points on a map, where the plurality of points forms a closed polygon. The method also includes determining a plurality of coordinate pairs, where each coordinate pair is associated with a point from the plurality of points. The method also includes retrieving user specified information for an area enclosed by the plurality of coordinate pairs.

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