Patent ID: 9411797
Filing Date: 2016-08-09
CPC Classification: G06F

Claim Text:
1. A method comprising: automatically generating slicers including one or more slicer elements associated with corresponding slicers and tabular data, wherein the tabular data does not include a pivot table; determining a slicer to display that is associated with the tabular data; displaying slicer elements for the slicer that are associated with unique values in the tabular data; receiving a touch input associated with a selection of a slicer element, wherein the receiving of the touch input comprises moving an edge of the slicer element a predetermined distance resulting in the slicer element being selected or not moving the edge of the slicer element the predetermined distance resulting in the slicer element not being selected; updating a display based on the selection; and updating a display of the slicer elements in response to the selection of the slicer element.