Facility wayfinding system
First Claim
1. A wayfinding system for a facility including multiple facility units, the wayfinding system comprising:
- a facility device configured to;
present a user interface on a display of the facility device;
display a facility map showing facility units via the public user interface;
receive a first location and a second location via the user interface, the second location corresponding to a facility unit of the facility units;
display a route from the first location to the second location on the facility map via the user interface; and
receive a uniform resource locator (URL) from a backend system comprising an identifier associated with the route; and
a mobile device configured to;
present a mobile user interface on a display of the mobile device;
receive the URL from the facility device;
via the URL, provide the identifier to the backend system;
receive, from the backend system, the first location and the second location;
update a start location to the first location and a destination location to the second location;
display the facility map via the mobile user interface; and
display the route from the start location to the destination location on the facility map via the mobile user interface.
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Abstract
A facility wayfinding system is provided which includes an interactive public display device and a mobile device, running a mobile wayfinding application. The interactive public display device, which is situated at a first location within a facility, displays a facility map showing facility units, receives a user selection of a facility unit as a second location, and displays a route from the first location to the second location on the facility map. The mobile device also displays the facility map, displays a route from a start location to a destination location on the facility map, and updates the start location to the first location and the destination location to the second location by synchronizing with the interactive public display device.
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Citations
20 Claims
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1. A wayfinding system for a facility including multiple facility units, the wayfinding system comprising:
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a facility device configured to; present a user interface on a display of the facility device; display a facility map showing facility units via the public user interface; receive a first location and a second location via the user interface, the second location corresponding to a facility unit of the facility units; display a route from the first location to the second location on the facility map via the user interface; and receive a uniform resource locator (URL) from a backend system comprising an identifier associated with the route; and a mobile device configured to; present a mobile user interface on a display of the mobile device; receive the URL from the facility device; via the URL, provide the identifier to the backend system; receive, from the backend system, the first location and the second location; update a start location to the first location and a destination location to the second location; display the facility map via the mobile user interface; and display the route from the start location to the destination location on the facility map via the mobile user interface. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having stored thereon computer-executable instructions that, when executed by a processor of a mobile device, cause the processor of a mobile device to execute a mobile wayfinding application for integration into a wayfinding system for a facility including multiple facility units, wherein the mobile wayfinding application causes the mobile device to:
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present a mobile user interface on a display of the mobile device; display a facility map, showing the facility units, via the mobile user interface; display a route from a start location to a destination location on the facility map, via the mobile user interface; receive a uniform resource locator (URL), the URL comprising an identifier associated with the route to obtain, from a backend system, a first location and a second location, wherein the mobile device is situated at the first location within the facility, and the second location comprises a location of a facility unit selected by a user of the mobile device; and update the start location to the first location and the destination location to the second location upon obtaining the first location and the second location from the backend system.
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17. A facility device for a facility including multiple facility units, the facility device configured to:
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present a user interface on a display of the facility device; display a facility map showing facility units via the public user interface; receive a first location and a second location via the user interface, the second location corresponding to a facility unit of the facility units; display a route from the first location to the second location on the facility map via the user interface; and receive a uniform resource locator (URL) from a backend system comprising an identifier associated with the route. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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