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METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES OF A POINT OF INTEREST IN AN IMAGE

  • US 20110137561A1
  • Filed: 12/04/2009
  • Published: 06/09/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/04/2009
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method comprising:

  • causing, at least in part, presentation on a screen of an image including a point of interest and a reference point with a known address or known geographic coordinates, the image being associated with a location, a tilt angle, and a directional heading of a device used to capture the image;

    causing, at least in part, detection on the screen of a length marked by a user from the reference point to the point of interest;

    converting the length into a physical distance between the points; and

    calculating geographic coordinates of the point of interest based upon the physical distance.

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