System, method and computer program product for processing and visualization of information

• US 20080275744A1
• Filed: 01/30/2008
• Published: 11/06/2008
• Est. Priority Date: 10/11/2001
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Adobe Inc.
• Original Assignee: Visual Sciences Technologies LLC (Adobe Inc.)
• Inventors: Maclntyre, James W., Rosenthal, David Alan, Scherer, David
• Granted Patent: US 8,719,071 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 705/7
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 16/2462 Approximate or statistical queries
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 16/248 Presentation of query results
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 10/063 Operations research, analysis or management
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 10/0637 Strategic management or analysis, e.g. setting a goal or target of an organisation; Planning actions based on goals; Analysis or evaluation of effectiveness of goals
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 10/0639 Performance analysis of employees; Performance analysis of enterprise or organisation operations
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 10/06393 Score-carding, benchmarking or key performance indicator [KPI] analysis
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/02 Marketing; Price estimation or determination; Fundraising
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/0201 Market modelling; Market analysis; Collecting market data
• CPC Class Codes: G06T 11/206 Drawing of charts or graphs

Abstract

Systems and methods for processing and reporting information and data, such as business information, and more particularly, to systems, software, hardware, products, and processes for use by businesses, individuals and other organizations to collect, process, distribute, analyze and visualize information, including, but not limited to, business intelligence, data visualization, data warehousing, and data mining. Real-time monitoring of web site interactions allows users to modify and fine-tune their websites to maximize value realized.

Claims

1. (canceled)

2. (canceled)

3. A system for real-time processing and visualization of business data, comprising:

a client device that receives processed business data, including a display device, a data processor and a computer readable memory having computer readable instructions encoded therein that, when executed by said data processor, processes said received processed business data to provide on said display device a visual presentation of said business data;

wherein said visual presentation includes a map for displaying a selected metric applied to said received processed business data at each of a number nodes, wherein each node comprises one or more pages of a business web site, and for displaying a selected metric at links between selected ordered pairs of nodes.

4-10. -10. (canceled)