Patents by Inventor Henrik Bentel

Henrik Bentel has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR BROWSING HETEROGENEOUS MAP DATA
    Publication number: 20120213416
    Abstract: Methods, systems and articles of manufacture for browsing heterogeneous map data are described herein. A method embodiment includes displaying a plurality of homogeneous images, each image representing a geographic information system (GIS) dataset comprising one or more map assets an enabling browsing of GIS datasets and map assets using said displayed images independent of underlying data formats of said GIS datasets. A system embodiment includes a map data engine configured to receive a plurality of homogeneous images, each image representing a GIS dataset comprising one or more map assets, and a user interface configured to display said images and enable browsing of GIS datasets and map assets using said displayed images independent of underlying data formats of said GIS datasets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2011
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Applicant: GOOGLE INC.
    Inventors: Eli Dylan LORIMER, Henrik Bentel, Lin Kuang, Mark Damon Wheeler, Matthew Robert Simpson