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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2019

Filed:

Oct. 11, 2016
Applicant:

Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Benjamin Greenwood, Rozelle, AU;

Joseph Laurence Scarr, Camperdown, AU;

Assignee:

Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/30 (2006.01); G01C 21/36 (2006.01); G06F 9/54 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/30 (2013.01); G01C 21/3626 (2013.01); G01C 21/3682 (2013.01); G01C 21/3694 (2013.01); G06F 9/541 (2013.01); G06F 17/30241 (2013.01); G06F 17/30876 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided are systems and methods for obtaining geographic location data. In one embodiment, an example method includes identifying, by the first software application running on one or more computing devices, one or more location parameters indicative of a geographic point of interest based at least in part on an application programming interface invoked by the first software application. The method includes generating, by the first software application running on the one or more computing devices, a query string including the one or more location parameters. The method includes requesting, by the first software application running on the one or more computing devices, location data associated with the geographic point of interest based at least in part on the query string. The method includes providing for display, on at least one display device, the location data associated with the geographic point of interest.


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