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Computer systems and methods for the query and visualization of multidimensional databases

  • US 8,713,072 B2
  • Filed: 03/20/2012
  • Issued: 04/29/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/02/2003
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A computer-implemented method, comprising:

  • at a computer having one or more processors and memory storing programs executed by the one or more processors;

    receiving a visual specification for use in conjunction with a multi-dimensional database;

    determining one or more queries from the visual specification, wherein at least one of the one or more queries relates to a level of a hierarchical dimension of the database;

    constructing one or more visual tables from the visual specification;

    retrieving a plurality of tuples from the database, wherein each tuple satisfies at least one of the one or more queries; and

    for a retrieved tuple, generating a respective visual mark within a respective one of the one or more visual tables.

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