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Bundled map guide

  • US 6,516,268 B2
  • Filed: 02/16/2001
  • Issued: 02/04/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/16/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for providing a display of a cartographic map representative of a subway line within a geographic region in a system having a display device with an indicator device for indicating a display location on said display device corresponding to a geographic location within said geographic region, comprising the steps of:

  • (a) providing a plurality of map displays representative of at least a portion of said subway line for display on said display device;

    (b) providing a plurality of display layers in accordance with said plurality of map displays for determining a map display of said plurality of map displays when a display layer of said plurality of display layers is applied to said display device;

    (c) displaying a plurality of view select zones corresponding to said plurality of display layers to permit a user to select a display layer in response to selecting a view select zone using said indicator device;

    (d) applying said selected display layer to said display device;

    (e) providing a selected map display on said display device corresponding to said applied display layer including said at least a portion of said subway line;

    (f) storing said plurality of map displays on a map server wherein said display device is disposed at a location remote from said map server;

    (g) compling said map server to said remote device by way of an image transmission medium; and

    (h) transmitting a code number to said map server by way of said image transmission medium in response to selecting said view select zone.

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