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System, method, and software application for displaying data from a web service in a visual map

  • US 20090228785A1
  • Filed: 11/10/2008
  • Published: 09/10/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/01/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for enabling a user to view data from an external data source in a visual map, wherein the external data source has a web service interface, the method comprising:

  • building a web service request for the external data source;

    sending the web service request to the web service associated with the external data source;

    receiving data from the web service in response to the web service request;

    transforming the data into a format that can be used to generate visual map content; and

    displaying the data in the visual map.

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