US Patent Issued to TOYOTA RESEARCH INSTITUTE on Oct. 27 for "System and method for visualizing goals, relationships, and progress" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,775,888, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to TOYOTA RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC. (Los Altos, Calif.).

"System and method for visualizing goals, relationships, and progress" was invented by Shabnam Hakimi (San Francisco), Matthew Len Lee (Mountain View, Calif.), Charlene C. Wu (San Francisco) and Nikos Arechiga (San Mateo, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for goal progression and visualization is described. The method includes generating a graph-like structure according to user specified goals along with their associated timeframes and desired outcomes. The method also includes converting the graph-like structure into a topologica...