Patent ID: 9646270
Date: 2017-05-09
CPC Classifications: G06Q

Claim:
1. A computer implemented system, comprised of both hardware and software, for retrieving application metadata in an interactive environment from metadata tables regarding business organizations and individuals who are subscribers of the system as well as non-subscribers of the system, and generating a multi-dimensional visual representation of a plurality of structured metadata objects, the system comprising: a data storage, in communication with one or more computer processors, for storing empirical data in structured metadata profiles corresponding to one or more subscribing and non-subscribing business organizations, and one or more subscribing and non-subscribing individuals currently or previously associated with one or more of said subscribing and non-subscribing organizations, the empirical data comprising information specific to said subscribing and non-subscribing organizations, and said subscribing and non-subscribing individuals gathered from a plurality of data sources internal and external to said system; a user interface, implemented via one or more computer processors, configured to receive a query from a user of the system, the query comprising one of said subscribing and non-subscribing organizations and sent to a system processor for processing, wherein the system processor retrieves empirical data from the data storage; a data aggregator, implemented via one or more computer processors, configured to: a visualization component, implemented via one or more computer processors, configured to provide and illustrate a distinct visual indicator corresponding to each of said identified one or more subscribing and non-subscribing individuals and said identified others of said subscribing and non-subscribing individuals, and corresponding to each of said pieces of information common among said one or more of said identified subscribing and non-subscribing individuals and said others of said subscribing and non-subscribing individuals; a display generator, implemented via one or more computer processors, configured to create one or more visible representations for display to the user via the user interface, each comprising a presentation of said one of said subscribing or non-subscribing organization, said others of said subscribing and non-subscribing organizations, said one or more identified subscribing and non-subscribing individuals, and said others of said subscribing and non-subscribing individuals having pieces of information common with one or more of said subscribing and non-subscribing identified individuals, and to display structured metadata objects, profiles and connections between one or more of the distinct visual indicators; and wherein said one or more created visible representations for display and said distinct visual indicators can be saved in the system by the user.