System for automatically integrating a digital map system
US7730389B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 22, 2004 |
| Grant date | Jun 1, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 22, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/9537
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and system for integrating a digital map system with a source document is disclosed including detecting a location description in the source document, and replacing the detected location description with a hyperlink linking to a depiction of the location description. Another embodiment may include a method and system for integrating a digital map system with a source document including detecting a location description in a source document, verifying that the location description describes an actual location, and integrating a hyperlink linking a depiction of the location description into the source document.
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