Intelligent reverse geocoding
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1. A method of displaying location data on a physical client device, comprising:
- obtaining current location data of said physical client device from a location data source, said current location data including accuracy data specifying a degree of accuracy of said obtained current location data;
obtaining a shape icon to represent a current location of said physical client device;
modifying a size of said shape icon according to said degree of accuracy of said obtained current location data; and
displaying said size modified shape icon on a display of said physical client device.
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Abstract
Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, for obtaining location information from a location source. A geographic reference point is determined based on accuracy of the location information. The geographic reference point is incorporated into a location result.
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1. A method of displaying location data on a physical client device, comprising:
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obtaining current location data of said physical client device from a location data source, said current location data including accuracy data specifying a degree of accuracy of said obtained current location data; obtaining a shape icon to represent a current location of said physical client device; modifying a size of said shape icon according to said degree of accuracy of said obtained current location data; and displaying said size modified shape icon on a display of said physical client device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A physical client device for displaying location data, comprising:
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a client device module to obtain current location data of said physical client device from a current location data source, said current location data including accuracy data specifying a degree of accuracy of said obtained current location data; a shape icon determination module to obtain a shape icon representing a current location of said physical client device; an icon modification module to modify a size of said shape icon according to said degree of accuracy of said obtained current location data; and a physical display to visually display said size modified shape icon. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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