Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for utilizing geographic location information
- Patent Title (中): 利用地理位置信息的方法和装置
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Application No.: US13010918Application Date: 2011-01-21
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Publication No.: US08280628B2Publication Date: 2012-10-02
- Inventor: David A. Smith
- Applicant: David A. Smith
- Applicant Address: CH
- Assignee: Garmin Switzerland GmbH
- Current Assignee: Garmin Switzerland GmbH
- Current Assignee Address: CH
- Agent Samuel M. Korte; Mohammad M. Ali
- Main IPC: G01C21/00
- IPC: G01C21/00 ; G01C21/32
Abstract:
Embodiments of the present invention provide navigation devices (10) and methods for receiving and/or forming geoblogs. The provided navigation devices (10) are generally operable to retrieve a geoblog utilizing the current geographic location of the device (10) and a user input, form a geoblog utilizing the current geographic location of the device (10) and selected pre-defined comment, and/or automatically title a geoblog utilizing a current geographic location of the device (10). Such configurations and variations thereof enable users to easily share information related to a geographic location.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110125403A1 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR UTILIZING GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION INFORMATION Public/Granted day:2011-05-26
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