System and method for time dimension management for a data analyzing system
First Claim
1. A time dimension management system for managing time dimension of a data analyzing system for analyzing data stored in a data store based on a time data structure, the time dimension management system comprising:
- a date selector controller for controlling a date selector that presents to a user a standard calendar and a business calendar, the date selector controller having;
a standard calendar manager for managing presentation of the standard calendar for allowing the user to select a date on the standard calendar;
a business calendar manager for managing presentation of the business calendar to represent the time data structure that the data analyzing system uses, and allowing the user to select a date on the business calendar; and
a calendar coordinator for coordinating the standard calendar manager and the business calendar manager to indicate a selected date on the standard calendar and the business calendar.
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Abstract
A time dimension management system is provided for managing time dimension of a data analyzing system for analyzing data stored in a data store based on a time data structure. The time dimension management system comprises a date selector controller and a calendar coordinator. The date selector controller is provided for controlling a date selector that presents to a user a standard calendar and a business calendar. The date selector controller has a standard calendar manager for managing presentation of the standard calendar for allowing the user to select a date on the standard calendar, and a business calendar manager for managing presentation of the business calendar to represent the time data structure that the data analyzing system uses, and allowing the user to select a date on the business calendar. The calendar coordinator is provided for coordinating the standard calendar manager and the business calendar manager to indicate a selected date on the standard calendar and the business calendar.
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21 Claims
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1. A time dimension management system for managing time dimension of a data analyzing system for analyzing data stored in a data store based on a time data structure, the time dimension management system comprising:
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a date selector controller for controlling a date selector that presents to a user a standard calendar and a business calendar, the date selector controller having;
a standard calendar manager for managing presentation of the standard calendar for allowing the user to select a date on the standard calendar;
a business calendar manager for managing presentation of the business calendar to represent the time data structure that the data analyzing system uses, and allowing the user to select a date on the business calendar; and
a calendar coordinator for coordinating the standard calendar manager and the business calendar manager to indicate a selected date on the standard calendar and the business calendar. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 16, 17, 18)
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11. A method of managing time dimension of a data analyzing system for analyzing data stored in a data store based on a time data structure, the method comprising the steps of:
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presenting a standard calendar for allowing the user to select a date on the standard calendar;
presenting a business calendar that represents the time data structure that the data analyzing system uses for allowing the user to select a date on the business calendar;
receiving a date selection by a user on the standard calendar or the business calendar; and
coordinating presentation of the standard calendar and the business calendar to indicate a same date on the standard calendar and the business calendar in response to the date selection by the user. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 19)
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20. A memory containing computer executable instructions that can be read and executed by a computer for managing time dimension of a data analyzing system for analyzing data stored in a data store based on a time data structure, the memory comprising instructions to execute a method comprising the steps of:
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presenting a standard calendar for allowing the user to select a date on the standard calendar;
presenting a business calendar that represents the time data structure that the data analyzing system uses for allowing the user to select a date on the business calendar;
receiving a date selection by a user on the standard calendar or the business calendar; and
coordinating presentation of the standard calendar and the business calendar to indicate a same date on the standard calendar and the business calendar in response to the date selection by the user.
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21. A propagated signal containing computer executable instructions that can be read and executed by a computer, the computer executable instructions being used to execute a method of managing time dimension of a data analyzing system for analyzing data stored in a data store based on a time data structure, the method comprising the steps of:
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presenting a standard calendar for allowing the user to select a date on the standard calendar;
presenting a business calendar that represents the time data structure that the data analyzing system uses for allowing the user to select a date on the business calendar;
receiving a date selection by a user on the standard calendar or the business calendar; and
coordinating presentation of the standard calendar and the business calendar to indicate a same date on the standard calendar and the business calendar in response to the date selection by the user.
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