ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,748,771, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Tableau Software LLC (Seattle).
"Parenting computed fields with data objects" was invented by Nicolas Ratigan Borden (Seattle), Christian Gabriel Eubank (Seattle) and Justin Faux Talbot (Seattle).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments are directed to visualizing data. A computed field that includes input fields and an object model that includes objects may be provided. One or more of the objects may be determined based on the input fields such that each input field corresponds to a determined object. A sub-graph may be generated based on the determined objects. Zero or more determined obje...