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Hierarchial category index navigational system

US8346751B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 18, 2004
Grant dateJan 1, 2013
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Expiry dateMay 27, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q30/0241
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A map-based search application for map-based category navigation includes geographic data, category data, and categorized data comprising at least one item, wherein each item is associated with each of the geographic data and the category data. Accordingly, a user is enabled to search for categorized data that satisfies at least one condition related to the geographic data and at least one condition related to the category data. The invention further comprises a display for displaying a list of results from a search, wherein the list comprises the at least one item.

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