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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2010
Applicants:
Lawrence Lee, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Ed H. Chi, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Inventors:
Lawrence Lee, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Ed H. Chi, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Assignee:
Palo Alto Research Center Incorporated, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/048 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system and method for generating an information stream summary using a display metric is provided. An information stream including a plurality of information stream items is received. A display metric is calculated for each of the plurality of information stream items. The information stream items are grouped into one or more summary objects. A size is assigned to each of the one or more summary objects and the one or more summary objects are displayed based on the assigned size.