Techniques for automatically mitigating overlapping labels associated with pie charts
US11074726B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 28, 2017 |
| Grant date | Jul 27, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 28, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06T2210/12
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed herein are techniques for automatically mitigating overlapping labels associated with pie charts. In particular, the techniques involve migrating positions of the labels in response to adjustments of the pie chart to ensure that the labels are distributed in a non-overlapping, uniform, and aesthetically-pleasing manner.
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