Patent ID: 9170114
Filing Date: 2015-10-27
Classification: A63F,G01C

Abstract:
1. An apparatus comprising: position circuitry configured to determine a current position of the apparatus; a user interface configured to display a game scenario of a computer game, the game scenario of the computer game formulated to prompt a computer game player to perform an activity including physically moving to a real-world location from the current position, wherein formulation of the game scenario of the computer game is based on identification of a lack of geographic data including geographic position data of a geographic feature in a navigation database and determination of the activity to be performed by the computer game player to obtain the geographic data lacking in the navigation database; and hardware configured to provide the game scenario for display on the user interface on which the computer game is being played on by the computer game player, wherein the hardware is further configured to obtain real-world geographic data based on performance of the activity, the real-world geographic data corresponding to the identified lack of geographic data in the navigation database and including data indicative of a name of a business, a name of a path, a name of a point-of-interest, a business address, a path address, or a point-of-interest address, and wherein the hardware is further configured to provide the real-world geographic data to update the navigation database, wherein the navigation database is updated by adding the name of the business, the name of the path, the name of the point-of-interest, the business address, the path address, or the point-of-interest address in the navigation database.