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US8938355B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8938355-B2 |
| Application number | US-68626710-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Jan 12, 2010 |
| Priority date | Mar 13, 2009 |
| Publication date | Jan 20, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jan 20, 2015 |
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Methods and apparatuses are provided that may be implemented in various electronic devices to allow for location, navigation, and/or other like information and/or services to be provided to a user based, at least in part, on audio input information corresponding one or more environmental features which are near by the user of the portable electronic device.
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What is claimed is: 1. A method comprising: with a portable electronic device: obtaining one or more electronic signals representing audio input information, wherein the audio input information corresponds to at least one environmental feature at or near by a location of said portable electronic device and includes an ambient auditory environmental recording in which a user captures sounds in their surrounding environment; obtaining one or more electronic signals representing l…
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Electricity · mapped topic
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- What does patent US8938355B2 cover?
- Methods and apparatuses are provided that may be implemented in various electronic devices to allow for location, navigation, and/or other like information and/or services to be provided to a user based, at least in part, on audio input information corresponding one or more environmental features which are near by the user of the portable electronic device.
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- Das Saumitra Mohan, Hardie Edward Thomas Lingham, Qualcomm Inc
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- Primary CPC classification G01C21/3602. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
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- Publication date Tue Jan 20 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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