Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Position service to determine relative position to map features
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Application No.: US17165667Application Date: 2021-02-02
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Publication No.: US11558709B2Publication Date: 2023-01-17
- Inventor: Alexander Fung , Leonid Gorkin , Robert Marianski , Arif Oguz Yildiz
- Applicant: Snap Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Santa Monica
- Assignee: Snap Inc.
- Current Assignee: Snap Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Santa Monica
- Agency: Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
- Main IPC: H04W4/02
- IPC: H04W4/02 ; H04W4/029 ; G06F17/18 ; G06F16/909 ; H04L67/01

Abstract:
Systems, devices, media and methods are presented for retrieving a current location of client device, accessing geographic data based on the current location of the client device, analyzing the geographic data to identify a plurality of geographic features, for each geographic feature of the plurality of geographic features, identifying a direction from the current location of the client device to the respective geographic feature and a confidence level indicating a probability that the current location of the client device is at the direction, returning the direction and the confidence level to the client device, and based on the direction and confidence level, causing presentation of graphical data on a user interface within the client device.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210409898A1 POSITION SERVICE TO DETERMINE RELATIVE POSITION TO MAP FEATURES Public/Granted day:2021-12-30
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