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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2014
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Chaitanya Gharpure, Mountain View, CA (US);
Charles L. Chen, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Tiruvilwamalai Venkatraman Raman, San Jose, CA (US);
Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for updating and correcting the location of geospatial entities, the method comprising receiving at a server from a mobile device operated by a first user, a proposed location for a geospatial entity, the proposed location determined by a wireless location system, and based upon a current location of the mobile device; providing information about the proposed location for the geospatial entity to a first plurality of other users; receiving votes from the first plurality of users as to whether the proposed location is correct and responsive to the received votes, determining whether to update the location information for the geospatial entity.