Google llc (20240264715). Immersive Digital Map Navigation Using One Hand simplified abstract

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Immersive Digital Map Navigation Using One Hand

Organization Name

google llc

Inventor(s)

Dmitrii Boiarshinov of Mountain View CA (US)

Gabi Lanning of Mountain View CA (US)

Jaime Guajardo of Mountain View CA (US)

Immersive Digital Map Navigation Using One Hand - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240264715 titled 'Immersive Digital Map Navigation Using One Hand

Simplified Explanation: The patent application describes a method for orienting a user within a digital map using an immersive view at the user's location.

  • The client device determines the location and orientation of a camera view.
  • The client device then presents an immersive view of a 3D map from the perspective of a virtual camera matching the camera view's orientation and location.

Key Features and Innovation:

  • Utilizes a client device to determine camera view location and orientation.
  • Presents an immersive view of a 3D map matching the camera view's orientation and location.

Potential Applications:

  • Navigation and wayfinding applications.
  • Virtual tours and exploration of digital maps.

Problems Solved:

  • Helps users orient themselves within a digital map.
  • Enhances user experience in navigating virtual environments.

Benefits:

  • Improved user orientation within digital maps.
  • Enhanced immersive experiences for users.

Commercial Applications:

  • Potential use in augmented reality navigation apps.
  • Integration into virtual reality exploration platforms.

Prior Art: No prior art provided in the abstract. Researchers can explore existing technologies in immersive mapping and navigation systems.

Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on advancements in immersive mapping technologies and user orientation solutions.

Questions about Immersive Mapping: 1. How does this technology improve user experience in digital navigation? 2. What are the potential commercial implications of this immersive mapping innovation?


Original Abstract Submitted

to orient a user within a digital map using an immersive view at the user's location, a client device determines a location and orientation of a camera view of the client device. the client device then presents an immersive view of a three-dimensional (3d) map from a perspective of a virtual camera having an orientation and location matching the orientation and location of a camera view in the client device.