Patent ID: 8315673

Claim:
A method comprising: capturing an image from a mobile device comprising object images of a plurality of target objects; displaying said captured image on a display device of said mobile device; determining an approximate position of said mobile device; obtaining information on a plurality of objects of interest whose locations are within a radius of the approximate position of the mobile device, wherein the number of objects of interest in the plurality is predefined, and wherein the size of the radius is based at least in part on a distance from the approximate position of said mobile device necessary to encompass the locations of the predefined number of objects; identifying said plurality of target objects based at least in part on comparing the plurality of target objects to the information on the plurality of objects of interest; receiving a selection of at least one of said plurality of target objects in said displayed captured image; and initiating communication with said at least one selected target object responsive to said selection via said mobile device.