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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 24, 2012
Sreejit Unnikrishnan, Bangalore, IN;
Sreejit Unnikrishnan, Bangalore, IN;
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
An apparatus provides street-level images that include entertainment information. The apparatus may include a memory that stores at least one street-level image that includes a sign for displaying entertainment information. The sign may be located anywhere in the street-level image and the apparatus may be operative to identify a geometric shape associated with the sign. The geometric shape may define where entertainment information is to be displayed. Moreover, the apparatus may be operative to define different regions within the geometric shape such that the different regions display different types of entertainment information. Moreover, the entertainment information may be selectable by a user such that selection of the entertainment information displays a graphic, audiovisual file, or other media to the user regarding the selected entertainment information.