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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2011
Vincent Rosso, San Francisco, CA (US);
Tasos Roumeliotis, Orinda, CA (US);
Scott Hotes, Berkeley, CA (US);
Daniel Hodges, San Francisco, CA (US);
Joel Grossman, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jason Finkelstein, San Francisco, CA (US);
Vincent Rosso, San Francisco, CA (US);
Tasos Roumeliotis, Orinda, CA (US);
Scott Hotes, Berkeley, CA (US);
Daniel Hodges, San Francisco, CA (US);
Joel Grossman, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jason Finkelstein, San Francisco, CA (US);
Location Labs, Inc., Emeryville, CA (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented user contribution method is provided. The method includes retrieving event data posted by a plurality of users related to a first user, the event data including indications of at least one geographic area. The event data is compared with predetermined trigger data. A quality value of the at least one geographic area is determined based on the comparison of the event data with predetermined trigger data, and an indication of the quality value of the at least one geographic area is transmitted to a second user. A user contribution based mapping system is further provided.