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NAVIGATION BASED ON POPULAR USER-DEFINED PATHS

  • US 20100145608A1
  • Filed: 12/04/2008
  • Published: 06/10/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/04/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computing device-implemented method, comprising:

  • receiving, from one or more user devices, one or more user-defined paths associated with a starting point and a destination point;

    receiving, from the one or more user devices, information associated with the one or more user-defined paths;

    aggregating the one or more user-defined paths and the associated information;

    determining one or more popular paths based on the aggregation of the one or more user-defined paths and the associated information;

    receiving, from a particular user device, a user-defined starting point and a user-defined destination point for a particular path;

    comparing the particular path to the one or more popular paths;

    determining one of the one or more popular paths that matches the particular path based on the comparison; and

    providing, to the particular user device, the one of the one or more popular paths as a recommended path for the particular path.

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