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Modifying and Formatting a Chart Using Pictorially Provided Chart Elements

  • US 20140132609A1
  • Filed: 01/08/2014
  • Published: 05/15/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/01/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • receiving, by a computing device comprising a memory storage and a processing unit, a standard chart;

    providing, by the computing device, a chart element pictorially, the chart element representing a chart modification for use in changing the standard chart;

    modifying, by the computing device, the standard chart with the chart element, by;

    presenting a first gallery representing a feature of the standard chart for possible modification, wherein the feature of the standard chart for possible modification comprises a horizontal axis title and a vertical axis title;

    receiving a selection of the vertical axis title for possible modification from the first gallery;

    presenting with a set of visual representations of how the vertical axis title could be modified in a second gallery, the set of visual representations comprising at least the following;

    a visual representation to not display an axis title and a visual representation to display the axis title in a rotated orientation; and

    receiving a selection of one of the visual representations to modify the standard chart; and

    displaying, by the computing device, the modified chart.

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