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Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2010

Filed:

Dec. 30, 2005
Applicants:

Tim Dwyer, Melbourne, AU;

Yehuda Koren, Elizabeth, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Tim Dwyer, Melbourne, AU;

Yehuda Koren, Elizabeth, NJ (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 11/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method and system for drawing directed graphs including receiving data coordinates associated with nodes for graphing, performing a constrained stress minimization, and outputting results of the constrained stress minimization and displaying the results on a visual medium. The described method may take the form of instructions residing on a computer readable medium. The described method and system may be utilized for drawing directed graphs in a very wide range of applications ranging from gene networks, to flowcharts, to display of relational characteristics of breakfast cereal and so on.


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