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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:
Aug. 12, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2010
Applicants:
Heiko Mund, Hildesheim, DE;
Oleg Schmelzle, Laatzen, DE;
Inventors:
Heiko Mund, Hildesheim, DE;
Oleg Schmelzle, Laatzen, DE;
Assignee:
TomTom Germany GmbH & Co. KG, Harsum, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method comprises extracting a local identifier () from an image (), the image () also having positional data () relating to the location at which the image () was captured; and associating the extracted local identifier () with the corresponding positional data () to allow for associating the extracted local identifier with a digital map ().