Mapping in mobile devices
US8041506B2 · kind B2 · utility
19Cited by
13References
30Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 7, 2006 |
| Grant date | Oct 18, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 23, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/954
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A computer-implemented mapping method is disclosed and includes displaying a first map view of a geographic area on a display of a computing device, receiving a voice or key-press zoom command and generating a first zoom box of a predetermined size on the display relative to the first map view in response to the zoom command, and displaying a second map view of a zoomed geographic area corresponding to the zoom box.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.