Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Switching between best views of a place
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Application No.: US13442287Application Date: 2012-04-09
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Publication No.: US08532916B1Publication Date: 2013-09-10
- Inventor: Andrew Szybalski
- Applicant: Andrew Szybalski
- Applicant Address: US CA Mountain View
- Assignee: Google Inc.
- Current Assignee: Google Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Mountain View
- Agency: Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik, LLP
- Main IPC: G06F17/30
- IPC: G06F17/30

Abstract:
A system and method of selecting and presenting geolocated views. Views may encompass various types of visual and audio information. In one aspect, a server receives a request for information associated with a geographic location. The server identifies a feature at the location. The server uses the identified feature to determine a category of views. The server also selects a view which is associated with the determined category of views and with the geographic location of the request.
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