Patents by Inventor Alexander Gardner Silverstein

Alexander Gardner Silverstein has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Analyzing marks in visualizations based on dataset characteristics
    Patent number: 11392608
    Abstract: Embodiments are directed to managing visualizations of data. Visualizations that include one or more marks associated with values from a data source may be provided. A mark-of-interest may be determined from the one or more marks. Assessment models may be employed to generate assessment results for the assessment models based on the mark-of-interest and the data from the data source such that each assessment result may be associated with scores that may be based on a best fit to the data from the data source and a value of the mark-of-interest. The assessment results may be rank ordered based on their association with the scores. A report that includes the rank ordered list of the assessment results may be provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignee: Tableau Software, LLC
    Inventors: Brian William Nenninger, Madeleine Bradley Thompson, Richard Singleton Tibbetts, Alexander Gardner Silverstein
  • ANALYZING MARKS IN VISUALIZATIONS BASED ON DATASET CHARACTERISTICS
    Publication number: 20200394204
    Abstract: Embodiments are directed to managing visualizations of data. Visualizations that include one or more marks associated with values from a data source may be provided. A mark-of-interest may be determined from the one or more marks. Assessment models may be employed to generate assessment results for the assessment models based on the mark-of-interest and the data from the data source such that each assessment result may be associated with scores that may be based on a best fit to the data from the data source and a value of the mark-of-interest. The assessment results may be rank ordered based on their association with the scores. A report that includes the rank ordered list of the assessment results may be provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2020
    Publication date: December 17, 2020
    Inventors: Brian William Nenninger, Madeleine Bradley Thompson, Richard Singleton Tibbetts, Alexander Gardner Silverstein