Invention Grant
- Patent Title: System and method of indicating the distance or the surface of an image of a geographical object
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Application No.: US15292226Application Date: 2016-10-13
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Publication No.: US11157129B2Publication Date: 2021-10-26
- Inventor: Daniel Joseph Filip , Andrew Timothy Szybalski
- Applicant: Google Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Mountain View
- Assignee: Google Inc.
- Current Assignee: Google Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Mountain View
- Agency: Dority & Manning, P.A.
- Main IPC: G06F3/0481
- IPC: G06F3/0481 ; G01C21/36 ; G06F16/29 ; G06F3/048

Abstract:
A system and method is provided that displays cursors for street level images, where the cursor changes appearance based on the objects in the image, such as the geographic distance between the objects and the camera position and the surface of the objects. For example, the cursor may appear to lie flat against the objects in the image change size based on the distance between the camera and object's surface.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170031560A1 System and Method of Indicating the Distance or the Surface of an Image of a Geographical Object Public/Granted day:2017-02-02
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