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  • Application type is exactly "Navigation aid"

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A service that provides mobile apps for cemeteries. Through the app, individual grave locations are plotted on a map, and each grave can have an associated online memorial page with media about the deceased person's life. Cemetery navigation and…

Cloud-based software for cemetery management. The public-facing website, Everafter, provides a search function to look up records of deceased people and find their gravesite plotted on an aerial map. The cemetery business website, Plotbox, provides…

A three-dimensional scale model of the Piazza dei Miracoli in Pisa, Italy, home to the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Camposanto Monumentale (Monumental Cemetery). The model is designed to allow blind or visually impaired people to gain an…

A porcelain plaque that affixes to a gravestone or other monument and features a built-in near field communication (NFC) chip that links to an online memorial page when scanned by a smartphone. The memorial page can display text, photos and video…

An online memorial site and mobile app for families and friends to upload images, videos, obituaries, tribute messages and genealogical information about a deceased person, as well as details about the location of their burial site, which can be used…

A customised metal plaque that affixes to a gravestone and features a QR code that links to an online memorial page. The memorial page can display text, photos, video and audio recordings, and a custom Google Map that points to the grave's location.…

A mobile app that provides a searchable directory of war graves for servicemen and women who died in World War I and World War II. The app is provided by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, an intergovernmental organisation that is responsible…

Cemetery management software that provides visitors with an explorable orthophotographic map of the cemetery with a grave search function.

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A piece of wearable jewellery that is associated with one or more persons who are buried at the cemetery. The jewellery piece is designed to be worn by a visitor, and grows warmer as the visitor approaches the site of its associated grave, until…

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A prototype installation designed to prompt visitors to investigate out-of-the-way paths or landmarks in a cemetery, without giving them specific information or requiring them to look down at their phone. It is a solar-powered box that projects an…
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