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Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2009

Filed:

May. 16, 2006
Applicants:

Lisa S. Eichorn, Wake Forest, NC (US);

Jon M. Harris, Raleigh, NC (US);

Wilbert R. Joyner, Jr., Durham, NC (US);

Jessica J. Peter, Apex, NC (US);

Zhong Qianjie, Shanghai, CN;

Tyler A. Walters, Raleigh, NC (US);

Inventors:

Lisa S. Eichorn, Wake Forest, NC (US);

Jon M. Harris, Raleigh, NC (US);

Wilbert R. Joyner, Jr., Durham, NC (US);

Jessica J. Peter, Apex, NC (US);

Zhong Qianjie, Shanghai, CN;

Tyler A. Walters, Raleigh, NC (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/048 (2006.01); G06F 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method and system for managing a database through a graphical representation is presented. The method the method includes dynamically adjusting data in a database by graphically manipulating a graph that represents the database. In one embodiment, a predictive cone is overlaid onto the graph. The predictive cone is created from a heuristic algorithm that uses past historical data to predict where future real data will track on the graph.


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