Method, System, and Computer Program Product for Obtaining Crowd-Sourced Location Information

Patent №

US 9,110,982

Granted

2015-08-18

Filed 2013

Owner

GOOGLE INC.

AI components

4

ml · kr · planning · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

13943996

Systems, methods, computer programs, and user interfaces are provided to receive location tags from a plurality of user devices (a location tag including a location category and a location corresponding to a geographic location of a user device from which the location tag is received), identify a first set of location tags comprising a given location category, determine whether a cluster location exists for locations of the set of location tags, generate a moderation request for a location tag of the set of location tags in response to determining that a cluster location does not exists for locations of the set of location tags, receive moderator approval of the location tag, and store a geographic location corresponding to the location tag as a point of interest associated with the given location category in response to receiving moderator approval of the location tag.

Machine learningKnowledge representationPlanningAI hardwareG06F 16/35H04M 1/72412H04M 1/72457H04W 4/029H04W 4/21H04M 3/42348H04W 4/185

AI classification

AI hardware0.99
Knowledge representation0.99
Planning0.97
Machine learning0.64
Natural language0.05
Speech0.02
Vision0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00

Ownership

GOOGLE INC.

assignment · 310340393

Assignors

RINCKES, DOUGLAS, WELSH, MARTHA

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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