Patent ID: 9367954
Filing Date: 2016-06-14
CPC Classification: G06T

Claim Text:
1. A method of generating information for a location-mapped environment comprising: generating illumination statistics information for an area on a façade of a structure at a location in a location-mapped environment; and displaying said illumination statistics information on a display means, the illumination statistics information comprising a profile of changing illumination on the area over a period of time, the profile of changing illumination determined based at least on climate and environmental data associated with the location, wherein said illumination statistics information is displayed by embedding said illumination statistics information to said area as displayed on said display means, the illumination statistics information shown as an illumination thumbnail that captures lighting conditions on the area for the period of time, the illumination thumbnail showing light intensity along horizontal-vertical axes coordinate graph, wherein the horizontal axis represents the period of time and the vertical axis represents a range of a unit of time within the period of time.