Panoramic images within driving directions

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8428873
APP PUB NO 20090240431A1
SERIAL NO

12410033

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Embodiments of the present invention enable displaying a plurality of driving direction steps that form a driving directions path between a start address and a destination address; receiving input selecting a driving direction step of said plurality of driving direction steps; and displaying a panoramic image of a geographic area where a driving action associated with said selected driving direction step would be performed by a driver. In other embodiments, the panoramic image is replaced and/or complemented with one or more of 3D models, full-motion video, full-motion video of 360 degrees images, and live feeds from video cameras to provide enhanced driving directions.

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GOOGLE LLC1600 AMPHITHEATRE PARKWAY MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chau, Stephen Stanford, US 54 1669
Lafon, Stephane Sunnyvale, US 28 748
Shao, Jie Sunnyvale, US 23 341
Szybalski, Andrew Timothy San Francisco, US 65 1664
Vincent, Luc Palo Alto, US 74 3213

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