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专利名称：Interface system for information mapping发明人：Martin Wattenberg申请号：US093465申请日：19990701公开号：US06583794B1公开日：20030624
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摘要：A computer interface system for providing a visual display of a financial marketcomprising a plurality of display sectors, each display sector representing a financialsector, and the size of each display sector corresponding to a specified characteristic ofthe financial sector. Furthermore, a plurality of company regions are disposed within each
display sector, each company region representing a company, and each of the companyregions associated with a financial sector represented by the display sector. The size ofeach company region corresponds to a specified characteristic of said company region. Inone embodiment the specified characteristic may be market capitalization. The displaysectors may be further divided into a plurality of industry regions, wherein each industryregion corresponds to an industry within the financial sector represented by thecorresponding display sector. Each company region may be represented by a colorcorresponding to a characteristic of the corresponding company, such as marketperformance. Also, a user may manipulate the visual display by zooming in and out ofdisplay sectors and industry regions. Additional commands and buttons may also beprovided to further provide means for manipulation the visual display and for providinginformation to a user. It is understood that the computer interface system may bemodified to provide an alternative visual display other than one for a financial market.
申请人：SMART MONEY
代理机构：Sofer & Haroun, LLP
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