Google Gets Another Mapping Patent
Frank Watson at Search Engine Watch posts about a new Google mapping patent. There are limited details at VNU net.
Google’s Digital Mapping Systems patent describes ‘various methods, systems and apparatus for implementing aspects of a digital mapping system’.
But the guts of the patent are at Search Engine Land.
The patent on a mapping, Digital mapping system (US Patent 7,158,878), is one of a number of patent filings from Google which describe many details which appear in Google Maps. The inventors listed are Jens Eilstrup Rasmussen, Lars Eilstrup Rasmussen, Bret Steven Taylor, James Christopher Norris, Stephen Ma, Andrew Robert Kirmse, Noel Phillip Gordon, Seth Michael Laforge. It is listed as having been filed February 5, 2005.
by Adena Schutzberg on 01/03 at 03:53 PM |
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