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Patent No.:

US 8478527 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2013

Filed:

Jul. 05, 2011
Applicants:

Gabriel Jakobson, Las Vegas, NV (US);

Steven L. Rueben, Las Vegas, NV (US);

Inventors:

Gabriel Jakobson, Las Vegas, NV (US);

Steven L. Rueben, Las Vegas, NV (US);

Assignee:

Neske Research K.G. L.L.C., Wilmington, DE (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/3682 (2006.01); G08G 1/0969 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for displaying object vector indicators ('OVI') and mapping-media content, referencing map-objects ('MO') on an electronic map, the method including determining that at least one MO is outside a visible area of a displayed map, creating an OVI to reference the MO, displaying the OVI on the electronic map, receiving user input selecting the OVI, retrieving media-content associated with the MO and displaying the media-content. In various embodiments, the OVI may contain various navigation information referencing the OVI; the OVI may be displayed at the periphery of the displayed map; the OVI may be repositioned in response to a changing in position of an electronic device displaying the OVI and/or the MO, etc.


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