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Apparatus and method for providing map service using global positioning service in a mobile terminal

US8918119B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 24, 2009
Grant dateDec 23, 2014
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Expiry dateJun 19, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W64/00
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus and method for providing a map service using a global positioning service in a mobile terminal includes determining a current position of the mobile terminal. A moving path of the mobile terminal is recorded. If content for key point marking are generated, a tag icon corresponding to the content is inserted into a point representing the current position of the mobile terminal. A map message includes the moving path, the tag icon, and the content.

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