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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2015

Filed:

Mar. 14, 2013
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Donna E. Dillenberger, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);

Sandra K. Johnson, Cary, NC (US);

Joan L. Mitchell, Las Vegas, NV (US);

David Ward, Broomfield, CO (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G06F 3/048 (2013.01); G06T 11/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/048 (2013.01); G06F 8/73 (2013.01); G06F 8/75 (2013.01); G06T 11/206 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention relates to the visualization of complex information using a set of navigable landmasses. A method for generating a visualization of a programming code base using a set of navigable landmasses in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention includes: representing each of a plurality of different code components using a respective landmass; adjusting a size of each landmass based on a number of lines of code in the code component corresponding to the landmass; and displaying the landmasses.


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