Abstract: The invention relates to a system comprising a storage means, a calculating means and a reproduction means, the calculating means being capable of assigning quantitative data, which are representative of an employee's success at work, to one of at least two categories; the storage means comprising at least two different exhibits starring a boss, the exhibits being representative of the boss's different emotional states, and at least one of the exhibits being assigned to each of the categories; and the reproduction means being capable of presenting any of the stored exhibits to the employee; wherein the system is configured such that it selects a certain exhibit based on the employee's success at work and presents the selected exhibit to the employee; and wherein the exhibit is selected from the group consisting of images, video sequences, or audio sequences starring the real life boss.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a system comprising providing means for providing data to a user, comprising display means for displaying said provided data and comprising assessment means for assessing at least one characteristic of at least one of said displayed data, wherein the system further comprises at least one means for providing a colour in at least one part of the area displayed by said display means, wherein the colour or at least one characteristic of the colour is dependend on said characteristic of said data.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for modifying a table comprising generating means for generating a table, wherein the table contains one or more columns and one or more lines containing data, wherein the columns and the lines are related to one or more first categories, respectively, and wherein at least one of said first categories is divided into one or more sub-categories, wherein the system further comprises changing means for changing the distance between data related to two neighboring first categories and/or for changing the distance between data related to two neighboring sub-categories and/or for changing the line height and/or the column width, wherein the changing means are adapted to increase and/or decrease said distance and/or line height and/or the column width in order to increase legibility of the table.

Abstract: A system for providing information to a user includes a screen for showing the information to the user, receiving means for receiving one or more values from a source of values on which values the information shown to the user is based, generating means for generating two or more data lines wherein each of said data lines comprises at least one data set, wherein the data sets comprise data which are based on said values and wherein the data sets are assigned to at least two data lines by predetermined or changeable criteria displaying means for simultaneously showing said two or more data lines to the user on said screen, and highlighting means for visually highlighting at least one data set out of said two or more data lines according to at least one criterion.

Abstract: A system for providing information to a user includes a screen for showing the information to the user, receiving means for receiving one or more values from a source of values on which values the information shown to the user is based, generating means for generating two or more data lines wherein each of said data lines comprises at least one data set, wherein the data sets comprise data which are based on said values and wherein the data sets are assigned to at least two data lines by predetermined or changeable criteria displaying means for simultaneously showing said two or more data lines to the user on said screen, and moving means for moving at least one of said data lines on the screen, wherein the moving means comprise adjustment means for adjusting a speed of the movement of the at least one data line depending on a criterion relating to the at least one data set comprised in the data line.

Abstract: A system for providing information on the traffic on a group of websites includes a screen for showing the information, receiving means for receiving data relating to the traffic on a group of websites comprising information specifying for each visit at least the date and/or time of visit, the website and the visitor, generating means for generating for at least one visitor a data line comprising representations of the websites visited by the visitor in a time ordered arrangement, displaying means for showing said data line on said screen.

Abstract: A method for the graphical display of a plurality of series of numerical data is provided which includes: determining a smallest and a largest numerical value within each series of numerical data; calculating a relative change between said smallest and said largest numerical value within each series of numerical data; determining a largest relative change out of said relative changes; generating a plurality of graphical representations to be displayed on a display means, wherein each graphical representation is representing one series of numerical data out of the plurality of series of numerical data, the numerical data being represented by indicators in the graphical representation; wherein an interval between a minimum position and a maximum position in a first direction of each graphical representation corresponds to an individual range of numerical values between a minimum value and a maximum value; wherein the value of a numerical data is graphically represented by the position of the corresponding indic

Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for generating a table comprising generating means for generating a table which contains at least a column or line depicting one or more first categories and at least a column or line depicting first values associated with said first categories and wherein the system further comprises selecting means for selecting one of said first categories by a user and adding means for enlarging the table upon selection of a category by said selecting means, said adding means being adapted to enlarge the table by adding a new column or line which comprises second categories into which said selected first category may be subdivided as well as second values associated with said second categories and wherein said new column or line does not comprise categories into which non selected first categories may be subdivided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for generating a table comprising generating means for generating a table which contains at least a column or line depicting one or more first categories and at least a column or line depicting first values associated with said first categories and wherein the system further comprises selecting means for selecting one of said first categories by a user and adding means for enlarging the table upon selection of a category by said selecting means, said adding means being adapted to enlarge the table by adding a new column or line which comprises second categories into which said selected first category may be subdivided as well as second values associated with said second categories and wherein said new column or line does not comprise categories into which non selected first categories may be subdivided.

Abstract: A method for the graphical display of a plurality of series of numerical data is provided which includes: determining a smallest and a largest numerical value within each series of numerical data; calculating a relative change between said smallest and said largest numerical value within each series of numerical data; determining a largest relative change out of said relative changes; generating a plurality of graphical representations to be displayed on a display means, wherein each graphical representation is representing one series of numerical data out of the plurality of series of numerical data, the numerical data being represented by indicators in the graphical representation; wherein an interval between a minimum position and a maximum position in a first direction of each graphical representation corresponds to an individual range of numerical values between a minimum value and a maximum value; wherein the value of a numerical data is graphically represented by the position of the corresponding indic

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a system for providing information to a user comprising: a screen for showing the information to the user, wherein the screen is the screen of a portable device or of a personal computer, receiving means for receiving one or more values from a source of values on which values the information shown to the user is based, generating means for generating two or more data lines wherein each of said data lines comprises at least one data set, wherein the data sets comprise data which are based on said values and wherein the data sets are assigned to the at least two data lines by predetermined or changeable criteria and displaying means for simultaneously showing said two or more data lines to the user on said screen.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for providing information to a user, said system comprising a screen for showing the information to the user, information generating means for generating at least one graphical and/or textual information, first selecting means for enabling the user to select at least one of said graphical and/or textual information, first generating means for generating first data which are related to said selected information, wherein said first data are grouped according to a criterion, changing means for changing said criterion to at least one further criterion, and triggering means which are adapted to trigger said changing means upon activation by the user of the system.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a method for defining a base line for a sparkline having vertical or horizontal bars representing positive and negative values of a set, with the bars representing negative values extending to one side of the base line and the bars representing positive values extending to the other side of the base line. The diagram is located in a space having two borders.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for providing sound information to a user, the method comprising the steps of displaying on a screen a sparkline which is composed of one or more than one graphical element, which graphical element(s) is/are based on one or more than one value and providing a sound information to the user, wherein said sound information is related to the at least one graphical element which composes the sparkline or to the at least one value on which said at least one graphical element is based so that the tone characteristic, such as the tone pitch, tone colour, tone duration, tone kind or tone loudness of the sound information is in relation to the size or position of said at least one graphical element or to the magnitude of said at least one value. The invention further relates to a system for providing information to a user.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for providing information to a user, said system comprising means for representing a sparkling which is composed of one or more than one graphical element which is/are based on two or more than two values, wherein the system further comprises trend-determining means for determining whether said one or more graphical elements or said two or more than two values exhibit a trend as well as means for representing said trend. The present invention further relates to a method for providing information to a user.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for generating a table comprising generating means for generating a table which contains at least a column or line depicting one or more first categories and at least a column or line depicting first values associated with said first categories and wherein the system further comprises selecting means for selecting one of said first categories by a user and adding means for enlarging the table upon selection of a category by said selecting means, said adding means being adapted to enlarge the table by adding a new column or line which comprises second categories into which said selected first category may be subdivided as well as second values associated with said second categories and wherein said new column or line does not comprise categories into which non selected first categories may be subdivided.

Abstract: The present invention refers to a method for a sparkline comprising or consisting of vertical or horizontal bars wherein the bars represent positive and negative values of a set of values, wherein the bars representing negative values extend to one side of the base line and the bars representing positive values extend to the other side of the base line and wherein the diagram Is located In a space having a first border (1) and a second border (11), the method comprising the steps of: providing two or more than two lines (2-10) into the space between the first (1) and the second border (11), determining for each of said lines (2-10) a first value representing the distance between the respective line (2-10) and the first border (1) and a second value representing the distance between the respective line (2-10) and the second border (11), determining for each of said lines (2-10) a first ratio between said first value and said second value, determining a second ratio between the maximum and minimum absolute v

Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for providing information to a user, said system comprising a screen for showing the information to the user, information generating means for generating at least one graphical and/or textual information, first selecting means for enabling the user to select at least one of said graphical and/or textual information, first generating means for generating first data which are related to said selected information, wherein said first data are grouped according to a criterion, changing means for changing said criterion to at least one further criterion, and triggering means which are adapted to trigger said changing means upon activation by the user of the system.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a system for providing information to a user comprising: a screen for showing the information to the user, wherein the screen is the screen of a portable device or of a personal computer, receiving means for receiving one or more values from a source of values on which values the information shown to the user is based, generating means for generating two or more data lines wherein each of said data lines comprises at least one data set, wherein the data sets comprise data which are based on said values and wherein the data sets are assigned to the at least two data lines by predetermined or changeable criteria and displaying means for simultaneously showing said two or more data lines to the user on said screen.