[OSM-legal-talk] Google awarded patent on automatic correction of road geometry from imagery

Simon Poole simon at poole.ch
Thu Jun 5 15:52:37 UTC 2014


It was roughly one month before google filed their patent, the question
naturally if it is really prior art given that the google patent is
quite specific and is about modifying existing geometry not creating new.

Simon

Am 05.06.2014 15:47, schrieb Richard Weait:
> Didn't Steve C publish an automated tool to create road geometry from
> aerial imagery when he was at Microsoft?
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