System and method for displaying location-specific images on a mobile device
CA 2583222 C · Owner: Manber, Udi · Inventors: Manber, Udi; Gold, Jonathan A.; Dorfman, Barnaby M.
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A system is provided for providing location-specific images to a mobile device for display. The system generally , comprises three components: a mobile device (20a 20b, 20c) having a screen, a , position identification system (e.g. a GPS receiver) that determines the position of the mobile device and a database (43) , containing location-specific images taken at various locations. Each location-specific image is associated with geographic coordinates of the location at which the image was taken. Based on the position of the mobile device as determined by the position identification system, a location-specific image is selected from the database and displayed on th screen of the …
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- Filed October 20, 2005 and granted May 14, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended October 20, 2025.
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