Patent ID: 9075895
Filing Date: 2015-07-07
Classification: G06F,G06Q

Abstract:
1. A method, comprising: displaying a plurality of different view types for visualizing a case that comprises one or more events associated with the case, wherein the one or more events are displayed in a chronological order in at least one of the plurality of different view types, and wherein at least one event comprises case data; creating a new event that is associated with the case; receiving one or more files, wherein at least one file comprises new case data; encapsulating the one or more files within a case file; and displaying the new event within the plurality of different view types, wherein the displayed new event comprises a link to the case file, and wherein the link to the case file causes the new case data to be displayed within the plurality of different view types, wherein the plurality of different view types comprises at least two of a timeline view, a spatial map view, a tabular grid view, or a relational link chart view, and wherein the displaying the plurality of view types further comprises displaying the one or more events in at least one of the plurality of view types using a stacking algorithm, where the stacking algorithm displays two events in a horizontal direction when a duration amount between the two events is greater than or equal to a predetermined amount, and where the stacking algorithm displays two events in a horizontal direction and a vertical direction when the duration amount between the two events is less than the predetermined amount.