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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 1996
Filed:
Sep. 22, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Cesar Alvarez, Kirkland, WA (US);
Lisa R James, Kirkland, WA (US);
Assignee:
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
395161 ; 395147 ; 395140 ;
Abstract
A method and system is provided for selecting data contained in a computer's memory and displayed in cells on the computer's display screen in tabular form and graphically plotting the selected data onto another existing chart. The method and system include selecting the data contained in the computer's memory and displayed in tabular form on the computer's display screen to be incorporated into the other existing chart. The method and system or the present invention then integrate the selected data from the tabular chart into the other chart based upon the location and orientation of the data from the tabular chart.