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Interactive retrieval and caching of multi-dimensional data using view elements

  • US 6,014,671 A
  • Filed: 05/15/1998
  • Issued: 01/11/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/14/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A computerized method for constructing one or more views of multi-dimensional data using view elements, the method comprising the steps of:

  • constructing a view element data structure which includes view elements connected by transition elements;

    communicating one or more requests for a view of the data;

    selecting a set of view elements from a view element data structure by examining said view in accordance with one or more node elements and the transition elements, in response to said one or more requests;

    retrieving selected view elements from storage;

    processing the selected view elements in accordance with a transition element of the view element data structure; and

    generating said view of the data, in response to said processing step.

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