System and method for displaying images in an online directory

Details System and method for displaying images in an online directory System and method for displaying images in an online directory

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G06F 17/30 (2006.01) G06F 3/14 (2006.01) G06F 17/00 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2559726

Embodiments of the present invention provide a method and system for generating an online listing, such as a yellow pages listing, that includes information about an object, such as a business, and also includes at least one image of the structure containing the object. For example, the image may be a digital image of the store front of a business taken at a street view. Additionally, a user may select an image from a plurality of images that the user perceives as being an appropriate representative image for the business. Based on votes received a default representative image may be identified that is provided in response to a request for information about the business.

Des modes de réalisation de la présente invention concernent un procédé et un système pour générer un listage en ligne tel qu'un listage de pages jaunes qui comprend des informations sur un objet tel qu'un commerce et comprend aussi au moins une image de la structure contenant l'objet. Ainsi, l'image peut se présenter comme une image numérique de la vitrine d'un commerce prise depuis la rue. En outre, un utilisateur peut sélectionner une image dans une pluralité d'images que l'utilisateur perçoit en tant qu'image représentative pour le commerce. Sur la base des votes reçus une image représentative par défaut peut être identifiée, qui est fournie en réponse à une requête pour les informations sur le commerce.

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