Patent Document ID: 9870409
Application ID: 15422438
Patent Flag: 1

Claim One:
1. A computer-implemented method to provide personalized maps, the method comprising: obtaining, by one or more computing devices, entity data that describes a plurality of geospatial entities, each geospatial entity having a geometry and located at a physical location; receiving, by the one or more computing devices, an indication that a user has designated one or more of the plurality of geospatial entities as one or more favorite geospatial entities; storing, by the one or more computing devices, user data that identifies the one or more favorite geospatial entities designated by the user; receiving, by the one or more computing devices, a request for a map, the request associated with the user; ranking, by the one or more computing devices, at least a first portion of the plurality of geospatial entities according to a ranking mechanism, wherein geospatial entities that have been designated as favorite geospatial entities by the user are ranked higher than geospatial entities that have not been designated as favorite geospatial entities by the user; and selecting, by the one or more computing devices, at least a second portion of the plurality of geospatial entities for inclusion in the map according to the ranking; and providing, by the one or more computing devices, the map for display to the user, wherein the map indicates the physical locations of each of the second portion of the plurality of geospatial entities, and wherein the map indicates the physical locations of at least one of the one or more favorite geospatial entities.