Patent ID: 11861379
Assignee: AVEVA SOFTWARE, LLC
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 2:
3. The hierarchical display system of claim 2,
wherein to determine the content to display, the computer executable instructions are further configured and arranged to cause the one or more computers to:
query, by the one or more processors, the current node to determine the content type for each pane of a current layout selection; and
apply, by the one or more processors, content from a pane in the current node that matches the content type into an available content type pane;

wherein when one or more panes in the current node do not have a matching content type, the computer executable instructions are further configured and arranged to cause the one or more computers to:
query, by the one or more processors, the parent node and/or a child node to determine a content type for each pane of a parent layout selection and/or a child layout selection; and
apply, by the one or more processors, content from a pane in the parent node and/or the child node that matches the content type into the available content type pane.