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Patent No.:

US 8120618 B1

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Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2012

Filed:

Jun. 11, 2002
Applicants:

Ming C. Hao, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Umeshwar Dayal, Saratoga, CA (US);

Meichun Hsu, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);

Thomas Holenstein, Zurich, CH;

Markus Gross, Uster, CH;

Inventors:

Ming C. Hao, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Umeshwar Dayal, Saratoga, CA (US);

Meichun Hsu, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);

Thomas Holenstein, Zurich, CH;

Markus Gross, Uster, CH;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
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Abstract

The present invention, an object display system, provides a system and method for positioning objects on a viewing area. One embodiment can be viewed as providing a method comprising the steps of specifying a plurality of objects, specifying a plurality of object pairs from the plurality of objects, specifying a potential function for each one of the specified object pairs, specifying a similarity value (s) for each one of the specified object pairs, determining an energy (e) for each one of the potential functions and solving for the minimum total energy (E) of the plurality of potential functions such that a distance (r) between each of the specified object pairs is determined.


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Hao, Ming. (2012). System and method for visualization of objects using energy minimization of customized potential functions (U.S. Patent No. 8120618). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8120618

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