US Patent Issued to GOOGLE on March 4 for "Worldwide coordinate frame defined by data set correspondences" (Texas, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,241,747, issued on March 4, was assigned to GOOGLE LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Worldwide coordinate frame defined by data set correspondences" was invented by Bryan Klingner (Austin, Texas), David Martin (Oakland, Calif.), Veselin Dikov (San Jose, Calif.), Joakim Kristian Olle Arfvidsson (Los Altos, Calif.) and James Brian Roseborough (Piedmont, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is directed to methods and systems for generating a geodetic datum. The geodetic datum can establish a coordinate system and/or a set of reference points that describe the respective locations of a portion or all of Earth and/or objec...