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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2010
Filed:
May. 03, 2005
Method and apparatus for selecting, analyzing, and visualizing related database records as a network
Ralph W. Eckardt, Iii, Abington, MA (US);
Robert G. Wolf, Jr., Lincoln, MA (US);
Alexander Shapiro, Livingston, NJ (US);
Kevin G. Rivette, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Mark F. Blaxill, Cambridge, MA (US);
Ralph W. Eckardt, III, Abington, MA (US);
Robert G. Wolf, Jr., Lincoln, MA (US);
Alexander Shapiro, Livingston, NJ (US);
Kevin G. Rivette, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Mark F. Blaxill, Cambridge, MA (US);
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for selecting and converting database records or sets of related documents into network data and presenting that data in a network visualization system that enables users to select among, and move between various network displays by selecting one or more attributes of the data to be represented as the nodes and links of the network.