Spatial weather map for the visually impaired

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11501660
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17086557

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A method, computer system, and computer program product for providing spatial weather map data to the visually impaired are provided. The embodiments may include receiving a weather map image that contains weather information and a subject of interest, wherein the subject of interest comprises a user current location, a business location, or an asset location. The embodiments may also include receiving a request from a user for current time, historical or forecast data depicted in the weather map and a request for a geo-location of the subject of interest. The embodiments may further include generating sounds corresponding with the requested weather map data, wherein the generated sounds appear to the user to originate in a particular direction and at a particular distance from the subject of interest, wherein the apparent location of the sounds correspond with a weather map feature including the location of approaching or surrounding weather.

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THE WEATHER COMPANY LLC1001 SUMMIT BOULEVARD BROOKHAVEN GA 30319

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kraft, Maureen Hudson, US 7 5
Welch, Jessika Ann Amesbury, US 3 0

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