SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VISUALLY ANALYZING GEOGRAPHIC DATA

Patent №

US 7,917,852

Granted

2011-03-29

Filed 2006

Owner

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

AI components

3

vision · kr · planning

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

11427907

A system and method for analyzing, searching and viewing demographic data within different geographic regions. A system is provided that includes: a mapping system for displaying a map having a plurality of geographic regions, wherein each geographic region is selectable; a demographic system for displaying demographic statistics for a selected geographic region; a matching system for calculating and displaying a set of similar geographic regions that have demographic statistics that most closely match the selected geographic region; and an adjustment system that allows a user to adjust a target value for the demographic statistics being display, wherein an adjustment to the target causes the matching system to recalculate the set of similar geographic regions.

AI classification

Planning0.90
Knowledge representation0.88
Vision0.51
Machine learning0.31
Evolutionary computation0.02
AI hardware0.00
Natural language0.00
Speech0.00

Ownership

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

assignment · 180450781

Assignors

WATTENBERG, MARTIN M., KRISS, JESSE H., VIEGAS, FERNANDA B.

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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