Patent ID: 9188454
Filing Date: 2015-11-17
Classification: G01C,G06Q

Abstract:
1. A method, comprising: receiving, at a server, a request from a requestor for a route from a starting point to a destination, the request transmitted to the server at least partially via wireless communication; determining, by the server, whether the requestor is entitled to receive a route from the starting point to the destination and, if the requestor is not entitled to receive a route from the starting point to the destination, determining, by the server, a map-based guide from the starting point to the destination that guides the requestor past at least one location of at least one entity providing at least partial compensation for determining the map-based guide, wherein the at least one location would not be included in the route from the starting point to the destination; and transmitting, by the server, an indication of the determined map-based guide to the requestor at least partially via wireless communication.