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System and method for grouping and visualizing data

  • US 7,889,888 B2
  • Filed: 06/27/2007
  • Issued: 02/15/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/27/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for visualizing data, comprisingallocating, by a computer system, data to one or more groups;

  • displaying, by the computer system, one or more non-overlapping symbols to represent groups on a map;

    merging, by the computer system, the one or more non-overlapping symbols into a lesser number of non-overlapping symbols when the map is zoomed out;

    splitting, by the computer system, the one or more non-overlapping symbols into a greater number of non-overlapping symbols when the map is zoomed in; and

    preventing for any view of the map, by the computer system, the one or more non-overlapping symbols from overlapping.

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