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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2014
Blackberry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Gerhard Dietrich Klassen, Waterloo, CA;
Thomas P. Murphy, Ottawa, CA;
Gordon Gregory Bowman, Kanata, CA;
BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Abstract
There is disclosed a system and method for geotagging objects on a mobile handheld communication device. In an embodiment, the method comprises: providing a user interface with a plurality of user selectable options for obtaining geographic location coordinates; receiving a user selection of one of the plurality of options; and tagging an object with the geographic location coordinates obtained from the selected one of the plurality of options. In another embodiment, the method may further comprise obtaining from an active global positioning system (GPS) module the geographic location coordinates for a current location to tag the object. The method may further comprise providing previously saved geographic location coordinates to tag the object. The object may be an image object.