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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.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2015

Filed:

Mar. 29, 2012
Applicant:

Peter A. Wakim, Seattle, WA (US);

Inventor:

Peter A. Wakim, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Reno, NV (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 15/00 (2011.01); G06T 13/00 (2011.01); G09G 5/00 (2006.01); G09G 5/02 (2006.01); G01C 21/36 (2006.01); G01C 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 15/00 (2013.01); G01C 21/3682 (2013.01); G01C 21/00 (2013.01); G09G 5/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

One or more points of interest (POI) are presented using point of interest indicators. The indicators are configured to encode information associated with the point of interest in one or more attributes. The indicators may comprise ideograms while the attributes encoding information may include ideogram color, background color, shading, relative size, animation, or a combination thereof. This encoding allows for compact and efficient transfer of information during presentation to a user.


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