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Personal navigation device and related method of adding tags to photos according to content of the photos and geographical information of where photos were taken

  • US 20100104187A1
  • Filed: 10/24/2008
  • Published: 04/29/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/24/2008
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of automatically adding tags to photos based on content of the photos and geographical information, the method comprising:

  • taking a photo with a camera of a personal navigation device;

    generating a geographical tag for the photo with the personal navigation device and attaching the geographical tag to the photo to generate a geotagged photo;

    transferring the geotagged photo to an optical character recognition (OCR) server;

    performing OCR on the geotagged photo with the OCR server and generating image description tags on the OCR server from a text recognized in the geotagged photo; and

    utilizing the personal navigation device to select tags from the image description tags generated by the OCR server and attach the selected tags to the geotagged photo.

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