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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.:

US 7715981 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2010

Filed:

Sep. 27, 2005

System, method and computer program product for searching and retrieving ranked points of interest within a polygonal area of interest

Applicants:

Lance P. Bradley, Keller, TX (US);

Summer Hahne, Beford, TX (US);

Richard Chesworth, Flower Mound, TX (US);

Richard J. Drexel, Iii, Bedford, TX (US);

Chris Gawronski, North Richland Hills, TX (US);

Ashima Kulshreshtha, Grapevine, TX (US);

Jared Mcpherson, Keller, TX (US);

Chris Miller, Arlington, TX (US);

Shylaja Nagenhalli, Carollton, TX (US);

Minaxi H. Shukla, Keller, TX (US);

Inventors:

Lance P. Bradley, Keller, TX (US);

Summer Hahne, Beford, TX (US);

Richard Chesworth, Flower Mound, TX (US);

Richard J. Drexel, III, Bedford, TX (US);

Chris Gawronski, North Richland Hills, TX (US);

Ashima Kulshreshtha, Grapevine, TX (US);

Jared McPherson, Keller, TX (US);

Chris Miller, Arlington, TX (US);

Shylaja Nagenhalli, Carollton, TX (US);

Minaxi H. Shukla, Keller, TX (US);

Assignee:

Travelocity.com LP, Southlake, TX (US);

Attorney:

Alston & Bird LLP

Primary Examiner:

Richard M Camby

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method of searching and retrieving ranked points of interest (POIs) within a Polygonal area of interest (AOI) includes defining an AOI. The AOI has a Polygon shape and includes a plurality of points. The method also includes identifying at least one POI within the defined AOI, and organizing the identified POIs in an order of rankings associated with the identified POIs. Then, information related to the identified POIs is requested, and presented in the order of the rankings associated with the respective POIs.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Bradley, Lance. (2010). System, method and computer program product for searching and retrieving ranked points of interest within a polygonal area of interest (U.S. Patent No. 7715981). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7715981

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