Method and system for restructuring a visualization graph so that entities linked to a common node are replaced by the common node in response to a predetermined stimulus
US7549309B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 27, 2004 |
| Grant date | Jun 23, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 16, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T70/5204
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A visualization graph is provided on a computer. Data is stored corresponding to a plurality of entities, wherein a semantic net includes the entities and wherein the entities are linked to each other by a plurality of relations. In response to a query with respect to an entity selected from the plurality of entities, a visualization graph representing the results of the query is provided. Entities are selected from the plurality of entities having at least one common relation and storing the selected entities as a plurality of groups.
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