US Patent Issued to HERE GLOBAL on Feb. 10 for "Method, apparatus, and computer program product for probe data-based geometry generation" (American, Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,546,626, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to HERE GLOBAL B.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"Method, apparatus, and computer program product for probe data-based geometry generation" was invented by Fei Tang (Aarau, Switzerland), Bala Divakaruni (Chicago) and Ole Henry Dorum (Chicago).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method is provided for generation of map geometry through rasterization of probe data over time, where the generated map geometry can be used for map element generation. Methods may include: receiving probe data from a plurality of probe apparatuses within a geographic area where the probe data includes location information and ti...