BOOKMARKING AND LASSOING IN A GEO-SPATIAL ENVIRONMENT
First Claim
1. A method of bookmarking a plurality of entries, comprising:
- receiving a lasso drawn on a geo-spatial map by a user;
obtaining a region on the geo-spatial map based on the lasso;
obtaining the plurality of entries from within the region;
creating a plurality of bookmarks corresponding to the plurality of entries;
associating the plurality of bookmarks with the user; and
enabling access to the plurality of entries by the user using the plurality of bookmarks.
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Abstract
A method, apparatus and system of bookmarking and lassoing in a geo-spatial environment are disclosed. In one embodiment a method of bookmarking a plurality of entries includes receiving a lasso drawn on a geo-spatial map by a user, obtaining a region on the geo-spatial map based on the lasso, obtaining the plurality of entries from within the region, creating a plurality of bookmarks corresponding to the plurality of entries, associating the plurality of bookmarks with the user, and enabling access to the plurality of entries by the user using the plurality of bookmarks. The method may further include associating the plurality of entries with a group. The method may also include providing additional information corresponding to the plurality of entries to the user. The method may include presenting a mass profile edit option to the user for the plurality of entries.
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20 Claims
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1. A method of bookmarking a plurality of entries, comprising:
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receiving a lasso drawn on a geo-spatial map by a user; obtaining a region on the geo-spatial map based on the lasso; obtaining the plurality of entries from within the region; creating a plurality of bookmarks corresponding to the plurality of entries; associating the plurality of bookmarks with the user; and enabling access to the plurality of entries by the user using the plurality of bookmarks. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A community network, comprising:
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a geo-spatial repository comprising a plurality of locations on a geo-spatial map; and a group management algorithm configured to; receive a lasso drawn on the geo-spatial map by a user; obtain a region on the geo-spatial map based on the lasso, wherein the region comprises plurality of entries; create a group corresponding to the plurality of entries; and associate the plurality of entries with the group. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method of creating a group in a community network, comprising:
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receiving a lasso drawn on a geo-spatial map by a user; obtaining a region on the geo-spatial map based on the lasso; obtaining a plurality of entries from within the region; obtaining a group name from the user; creating a group under the group name; and associating the plurality of entries with the group. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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