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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:
Dec. 08, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 19, 2008
Applicant:

Linde Vande Velde, Merelbeke, BE;

Inventor:

Linde Vande Velde, Merelbeke, BE;

Assignee:

TomTom Belgium N.V., Ghent, BE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/00 (2012.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G01C 21/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/02 (2013.01); G01C 21/3638 (2013.01); G06F 17/30056 (2013.01); G06F 17/30265 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0215 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0241 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0277 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of and system for displaying information on a display are disclosed. In at least one embodiment, the method has the following actions: a) accessing a 3D model with 3D objectsb) showing on the display a graphical display of one or more scenes comprising a moving view on one or more of the 3D objects as seen from a certain moving point of view, the one or more 3D objects comprising at least one advertisement space, the at least one advertisement space having an advertisement space location and an advertisement space size, c) receiving a message inclusive of message data and message location data, and d) in dependence on a distance between the moving point of view and the one or more 3D objects, mapping the message data on the at least one advertisement space if the advertisement space location is associated with the message location data such that the message data overlays the advertisement space in the display.


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