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Displaying content associated with electronic mapping systems

  • US 20100146436A1
  • Filed: 12/02/2009
  • Published: 06/10/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/01/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for displaying point-of-interest (“

  • POI”

    )-related content on an electronic map, comprising;

    providing an electronic device having a map display application that is coupled to the interne and a display for displaying a selected area of an electronic map;

    receiving a zoom-in command;

    determining if a pre-determined zoom level of the map has been reached if the pre-determined zoom level has been reached, displaying one or more POIs on the selected area of the electronic map;

    selecting one of the POIs on the selected area of the electronic map;

    transmitting information identifying the selected POI to a remote server;

    receiving content for the selected POI from the remote server; and

    displaying the content for the selected POI on the display.

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