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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2009
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2007
Applicant:
Chuck Schwerin, Binghamton, NY (US);
Inventor:
Chuck Schwerin, Binghamton, NY (US);
Assignee:
Pitney Bowes Software Inc., Troy, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus that improves the positional accuracy of a geocoded point in comparison to traditional goecoding methods and geocoders. The method and apparatus utilize ground truth data (when available) in conjunction with address range information for a given segment to achieve positional accuracy not currently achievable in the prior art.