{
"$type": "site.standard.document",
"description": "A method includes, detecting a pointing motion made by an occupant of a vehicle and causing a photograph to be taken by a camera associated with the vehicle. The method also includes processing one or more of the photograph, a time the photograph was taken, location information of the vehicle at…",
"path": "/patents/1377475",
"publishedAt": "2025-12-18T00:00:00.000Z",
"site": "at://did:plc:oql6ds5vnff4ugar6rruliwd/site.standard.publication/3mn3ohu7oxx5w",
"tags": [
"G06V40/28",
"TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA"
],
"textContent": "A method includes, detecting a pointing motion made by an occupant of a vehicle and causing a photograph to be taken by a camera associated with the vehicle. The method also includes processing one or more of the photograph, a time the photograph was taken, location information of the vehicle at the time the photograph was taken, a photographing direction extending from the camera at the time the photograph was taken, or map data to obtain a candidate object of interest in the photograph and description information associated with the candidate object of interest. The method further includes causing a graphical user interface to be output by a display. The graphical user interface includes a geographical map, a location icon indicating a location on the geographical map at which the photograph was taken, a graphical object representing the photographing direction, and description information associated with the candidate object of interest.",
"title": "PHOTOGRAPH ACQUISITION AND OBJECT IDENTIFICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS"
}