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Multi modal annotation of maps

  • US 10,627,246 B2
  • Filed: 03/25/2016
  • Issued: 04/21/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/25/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computing device comprising:

  • one or more processors;

    a display; and

    memory communicatively coupled to the one or more processors and storing computer-readable instructions that, when executed, cause the one or more processors to perform operations comprising;

    obtaining, via a network from a mapping service, instructions for traversing a route from a start location to an end location, the instructions comprising waypoints along the route and segments spanning between the waypoints, wherein the mapping service corresponds to a repository for storing one or more instructions for a plurality of users;

    presenting the instructions in a user interface on the display;

    receiving, via the user interface and from a user associated with the computing device, an input to modify the instructions, wherein the input comprises an instruction to add a waypoint and an associated annotation corresponding to the waypoint to the waypoints;

    identifying a location on the route to include the waypoint and the associated annotation;

    adjusting the route to include the waypoint, wherein one or more sub-routes associated with the waypoint are provided from the location on the route corresponding to the waypoint to the end location of the route, and wherein the associated annotation includes a script file configured to perform one or more operations for determining one or more suggestions between the one or more sub-routes to be presented via the user interface of the display;

    modifying the instructions based at least in part on the input; and

    outputting the modified instructions on the user interface of the display.

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