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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2022
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Simon Levi Shapiro, Bellevue, WA (US);
David Ross Buerer, Woodinville, WA (US);
Derek Richard Westcott, Kirkland, WA (US);
Andrew Alan Bell, Bellevue, WA (US);
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
A computerized mapping system is provided, including a map server configured to, in a map serving phase, receive a request from a client device to view a portion of a map at least partially including a building for which an indoor map is available, at a requested level of detail that is outside a range for displaying the indoor map, and transmit a target tile with a prerendered bitmap image for the building, and a client-side renderable geometric element with a perimeter and a client-side renderable visual feature of the internal map feature of the indoor map selected according to a selection criterion set by an authorized user of the indoor map, to the client device for display.