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Displaying facts on a linear graph

  • US 7,778,952 B2
  • Filed: 09/27/2006
  • Issued: 08/17/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/27/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method for presenting facts on a linear graph, comprising, at a computer system having a processor, memory and a display:

  • storing a set of objects in the memory, each object having a set of two or more facts describing an entity associated with the object, each fact having an attribute and a corresponding value;

    identifying a first fact of a first object in the set of objects, the first fact including a first value having a first position in an inherent linear order and a first attribute;

    identifying a second fact of a second object in the set of objects, the second fact including a second value having a second position in the inherent linear order and a second attribute; and

    presenting on the display, a linear graph displaying the first and second values in accordance with the inherent linear order.

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