摘要 |
Method for generating a location reference and method for mapping information to a position within a digital map database The invention relates to a method for generating a location reference for mapping information to a position within a digital map database. The digital map database comprises map objects having unique map object references associated therewith. The method comprising: selecting a map object in the digital map database based on the information, selecting a unique map object reference of the selected map object, generating the location reference comprising the unique map object reference of the identified map object. The method further comprises: determining a relative position of the position in the digital map database the information relates to with respect to the selected map object, and the location reference further comprises the relative position. |