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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2016
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Hirofumi Nishikawa, Tokyo, JP;
Tomohiro Shioya, Tokyo, JP;
Kei Sugano, Tokyo, JP;
Shoichiro Watanabe, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/3626 (2013.01); G01C 21/3644 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention provide systems and methods for internationalization of real-world features during navigation. The method includes receiving a request for navigation to a landmark in a particular language. The method further includes retrieving keywords from a database associated with the landmark, and scoring the keywords based on their level of recognition to a user. The highest ranked keywords are then sent to the user to navigate to the landmark.