Patent ID: 9721366
Date: 2017-08-01
CPC Classifications: G06T

Claim:
1. A method for presenting a data interpretation viewport, the method comprising the steps of: initializing, by one or more computer processors, an overlay on a graphical data display; receiving, by the one or more computer processors, a plurality of coordinates of the overlay, wherein the plurality of coordinates indicate a position and a size of the overlay; retrieving, by the one or more computer processors, one or more data points from the graphical data display; de-emphasizing, by the one or more computer processors, the one or more retrieved data points that do not reside within the overlay, wherein de-emphasizing the one or more retrieved data points that do not reside within the overlay includes removing the one or more retrieved data points that do not reside within the overlay from view; displaying, by the one or more computer processors, in the overlay, the one or more retrieved data points of the graphical data display that reside within the overlay; performing, by the one or more computer processors, at least one mathematical function on the one or more retrieved data points that reside within the overlay; and displaying, by the one or more computer processors, in the overlay, data resulting from performing the at least one mathematical function.