System and method for selecting a geographic location to associate with an object
First Claim
1. A method of geotagging objects on a mobile handheld communication device, comprising:
- providing a user interface with a plurality of user selectable options for obtaining geographic location coordinates;
receiving a user selection of one of the plurality of options; and
tagging an object with the geographic location coordinates obtained from the selected one of the plurality of options.
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Abstract
There is disclosed a system and method for geotagging objects on a mobile handheld communication device. In an embodiment, the method comprises: providing a user interface with a plurality of user selectable options for obtaining geographic location coordinates; receiving a user selection of one of the plurality of options; and tagging an object with the geographic location coordinates obtained from the selected one of the plurality of options. In another embodiment, the method may further comprise obtaining from an active global positioning system (GPS) module the geographic location coordinates for a current location to tag the object. The method may further comprise providing previously saved geographic location coordinates to tag the object. The object may be an image object.
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20 Claims
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1. A method of geotagging objects on a mobile handheld communication device, comprising:
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providing a user interface with a plurality of user selectable options for obtaining geographic location coordinates; receiving a user selection of one of the plurality of options; and tagging an object with the geographic location coordinates obtained from the selected one of the plurality of options. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A system for geotagging objects on a mobile handheld communication device, the system comprising a geotagging module adapted to:
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provide a user interface with a plurality of user selectable options for obtaining geographic location coordinates; receive a user selection of one of the plurality of options; and tag an object with the geographic location coordinates obtained from the selected one of the plurality of options. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A data processor readable medium storing data processor code that when loaded onto a mobile handheld communication device adapts the device to geotagging objects, the data processor readable medium comprising:
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code for providing a user interface with a plurality of user selectable options for obtaining geographic location coordinates; code for receiving a user selection of one of the plurality of options; and code for tagging an object with the geographic location coordinates obtained from the selected one of the plurality of options. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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