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Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2014

Filed:

Jul. 21, 2010
Applicants:

Scott Heimendinger, Seattle, WA (US);

Jason Burns, Bellevue, WA (US);

Patrick J. Baumgartner, Kirkland, WA (US);

Inventors:

Scott Heimendinger, Seattle, WA (US);

Jason Burns, Bellevue, WA (US);

Patrick J. Baumgartner, Kirkland, WA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Smart defaults are provided for data visualization by creating a default layout of rows, columns, filters, and comparable elements that improve a user's experience in finding relevant answers within the data. Usage history of the ways that users look at data in various data sources, user specific information, and inferred relationships between a current user and similar users are used to determine elements relevant to visualization of data for a particular user such that the visualization process may be automatically started, and a relevance model is formed/adjusted based on these factors. Queries may also be executed in a preemptive fashion based on the relevance model and results provided to a requesting user more rapidly enhancing user experience with networked data visualization.


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