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System to visualize additional information on source code

US9274756B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 11, 2013
Grant dateMar 1, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 11, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F8/33
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method are disclosed which provide visual representations of information related to source code, in the form of annotations, to users who are viewing the source code. In an example system, information related to source code may be provided by multiple sources. This information may be displayed as an annotation related to the information in close proximity to the associated source code. When a user selects the annotation, related additional information may be displayed.

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