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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:
Sep. 12, 2006
Filed:
Sep. 30, 1999
Methods and apparatus for displaying disparate types of information using an interactive surface map
Applicants:
Nancy E. Miller, San Diego, CA (US);
Jeffrey D. Saffer, Richland, WA (US);
Randall E. Scarberry, Richland, WA (US);
Scott D. Decker, Richland, WA (US);
Sean J. Zabriskie, Richland, WA (US);
Inventors:
Nancy E. Miller, San Diego, CA (US);
Jeffrey D. Saffer, Richland, WA (US);
Randall E. Scarberry, Richland, WA (US);
Scott D. Decker, Richland, WA (US);
Sean J. Zabriskie, Richland, WA (US);
Assignee:
Battelle Memorial Institute, Richland, WA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 11/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods and apparatus allow a user to explore the information contained in sets of records and their associated attributes through the use of interactive surface maps. The records may contain various types of attributes, including text, numeric, categoric, and sequence data.