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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2016
Applicant:
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Inventors:
Daniel Joseph Filip, San Jose, CA (US);
Andrew Timothy Szybalski, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G01C 21/36 (2006.01); G06F 16/29 (2019.01); G06F 3/048 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04812 (2013.01); G01C 21/367 (2013.01); G06F 3/048 (2013.01); G06F 16/29 (2019.01);
Abstract
A system and method is provided that displays cursors for street level images, where the cursor changes appearance based on the objects in the image, such as the geographic distance between the objects and the camera position and the surface of the objects. For example, the cursor may appear to lie flat against the objects in the image change size based on the distance between the camera and object's surface.