发明名称 PERSONALIZED VIEWPORTS FOR INTERACTIVE DIGITAL MAPS
摘要 A digital map of a geographic area is displayed in a current viewport. Viewport parameters that specify geographic locations and zoom levels for several viewports are received, and respective viewport indicators for these viewports are displayed. Each viewport indicator is centered on the digital map at the geographic center of the corresponding viewport. In response to one of the viewport indicators being selected via the user interface, the digital map is automatically displayed in the viewport corresponding to the geographic center and the zoom level of the selected viewport indicator.
申请公布号 US2015185990(A1) 申请公布日期 2015.07.02
申请号 US201313871189 申请日期 2013.04.26
申请人 GOOGLE INC. 发明人 Thompson Madeleine
分类号 G06F3/0484 主分类号 G06F3/0484
代理机构 代理人
主权项 1. A computer-implemented method for efficiently changing viewports for viewing digital maps, the method comprising: displaying, for a certain user via a user interface, a digital map in a current viewport; receiving viewport parameters that indicate geographic centers and zoom levels for a plurality of viewports, wherein the viewport parameters are determined based on a plurality of past activities of the certain user related to geographic areas covered by respective ones of the plurality of viewports, and wherein the plurality of past activities occurred at various times in the past as the certain user interacted with the digital map; displaying respective viewport indicators for the plurality of viewports, including centering each viewport indicator on the digital map at the geographic center of the corresponding viewport; and in response to one of the viewport indicators being selected via the user interface, automatically displaying the digital map in the viewport corresponding to the geographic center and the zoom level of the selected viewport indicator.
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