Method and system for providing an invisible attractor in a predetermined sector, which attracts a subset of entities depending on an entity type
US7720857B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 27, 2004 |
| Grant date | May 18, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 29, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/9038
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A visualization graph is provided on a computer by storing data corresponding to a plurality of entities having a particular type, wherein a semantic net includes the entities and wherein the entities are linked to each other by a plurality of relations. The visualization graph is provided in response to a query with respect to an entity selected from the plurality of entities, wherein the visualization graph includes a plurality of sectors representing the results of the query. Entities are allocated to a predetermined sector of the graph depending on their entity type.
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