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Dynamic elements on a map within a mobile device, such as elements that facilitate communication between users

US8750906B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 20, 2009
Grant dateJun 10, 2014
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W8/18
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for providing information on a map displayed by a mobile device is described. In some examples, the system facilitates user control of map elements, such as dynamically changing map elements based on events that occur at a user's mobile device or at locations associated with the map elements. In some examples, the system enables communication between users via map elements.

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