METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR BROWSING HETEROGENEOUS MAP DATA
First Claim
1. A computer implemented method for browsing heterogeneous map data, comprising:
- displaying a plurality of homogeneous images, each image representing a geographic information system (GIS) dataset comprising one or more map assets; and
enabling browsing of GIS datasets and map assets using said displayed images independent of underlying data formats of said GIS datasets,wherein said displaying and said enabling are performed using one or more processors.
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Abstract
Methods, systems and articles of manufacture for browsing heterogeneous map data are described herein. A method embodiment includes displaying a plurality of homogeneous images, each image representing a geographic information system (GIS) dataset comprising one or more map assets an enabling browsing of GIS datasets and map assets using said displayed images independent of underlying data formats of said GIS datasets. A system embodiment includes a map data engine configured to receive a plurality of homogeneous images, each image representing a GIS dataset comprising one or more map assets, and a user interface configured to display said images and enable browsing of GIS datasets and map assets using said displayed images independent of underlying data formats of said GIS datasets.
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20 Claims
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1. A computer implemented method for browsing heterogeneous map data, comprising:
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displaying a plurality of homogeneous images, each image representing a geographic information system (GIS) dataset comprising one or more map assets; and enabling browsing of GIS datasets and map assets using said displayed images independent of underlying data formats of said GIS datasets, wherein said displaying and said enabling are performed using one or more processors. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A computer-based system for browsing heterogeneous map data, comprising:
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one or more processors; a map data engine configured to receive a plurality of homogeneous images, each image representing a geographic information system (GIS) dataset comprising one or more map assets; and a user interface configured to display said images and enable browsing of GIS datasets and map assets using said displayed images independent of underlying data formats of said GIS datasets, wherein said map data engine and said user interface are implemented using said one or more processors. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. An article of manufacture including a computer-readable medium having instructions stored thereon that, when executed by a computing device, cause said computing device to perform operations comprising:
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displaying a plurality of homogeneous images, each image representing a geographic information system (GIS) dataset comprising one or more map assets; and enabling browsing of GIS datasets and map assets using said displayed images independent of underlying data formats of said GIS datasets, wherein said displaying and said enabling are performed using one or more processors. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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