Patent ID: 9197763
Filing Date: 2015-11-24
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. A non-transitory computer-readable medium embodying a program executable in a mobile device, the program comprising: logic that accesses, in the mobile device, a camera in communication with the mobile device; logic that activates, in the mobile device, at least one video capture capability of the camera; logic that determines, in the mobile device, a location associated with the mobile device; logic that determines, in the mobile device, a direction in which the camera is pointed; logic that displays, in a display associated with the mobile device, video captured by the camera in a user interface; logic that overlays, in the mobile device, a first indicator associated with a first predetermined point of interest on the video in the user interface, the first indicator comprising a distance indicator corresponding to a distance from the location associated with the mobile device to the at least one first predetermined point of interest and a position of the first indicator on the video is based at least in part on the direction in which the camera is pointed; and logic that overlays, in the mobile device, a second indicator associated with a second predetermined point of interest on the video in the user interface, the second indicator comprising a second distance indicator corresponding to a distance from a location associated with the first predetermined point of interest to the second predetermined point of interest; wherein the logic that overlays the first indicator and the logic that overlays the second indicator are configured to display the first and second indicators on the display of the mobile device simultaneously with the video from the camera.