Method and system for communicating with multiple users via a map over the internet
US8139514B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 24, 2006 |
| Grant date | Mar 20, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 23, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/535
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method, device, and system for communicating with multiple users via a map over the Internet are disclosed. The device includes a processor for executing computer programs, a memory for storing data, an input module for entering user commands, a communication module for transmitting and receiving data, and a display for showing information on a screen. The device further includes logic for selecting a group of users, logic for creating a map to share among the group of users, logic for displaying locations of the group of users on the map, and logic for broadcasting changes of a user's location to the group over the Internet.
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