Patent ID: 9020529
Filing Date: 2015-04-28
Classification: G06F,G06K,G06T,H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: receiving, by a processor, an image of a location captured by a remote mobile computing device; accessing, by the processor, at least one database comprising a plurality of images, the plurality of images having tags denoting respective locations associated with the images; scanning, by the processor, the at least one database based on the tags of the plurality of images; matching, by the processor, the images in the at least one database to the received image via employing a correlating algorithm that determines locations; identifying, by the processor, at least one other matching image from the plurality of images, the at least one other matching image comprising the location captured by the received image; extracting, by the processor, at least one tag denoting a location associated with the at least one other matching image; and transmitting, by the processor via a wireless link, information associated with the extracted tag to the remote mobile computing device.