Patent ID: 8732599
Filing Date: 2014-05-20
Classification: G06T

Abstract:
1. A method for identifying and resolving conflicts between one or more graphic objects within a first drawing displayed in a first graphical user interface, comprising the steps of: identifying a conflict between a first graphic object and a second graphic object, the conflict having a set of coordinates defining an exact location of the conflict, the first graphic object and the second graphic object being displayed in the first drawing; displaying, in the first drawing, a conflict graphic object superimposed over the conflict at the set of coordinates, the conflict graphic object including an identifier that identifies a party having responsibility for the conflict; identifying a classification associated with the conflict, wherein the conflict graphic object is displayed in the first drawing in a format that is based on the classification; and attaching a set of conflict information to the conflict graphic object for export to a second graphical user interface associated with the party, including the set of coordinates, a status of the conflict, and a set of data about the first graphic object, the second graphic object and other graphic objects within the first drawing relevant to the conflict, the set of conflict information enabling the party to receive the conflict graphic object and to display the conflict graphic object at the exact location of the conflict in a second drawing displayed in the second graphical user interface.