Salesforce, inc. (20250061131). System and Method for Variable Sankey Charting
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System and Method for Variable Sankey Charting
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Vandit Garg of Antioch CA (US)
Wenying Yang of San Mateo CA (US)
System and Method for Variable Sankey Charting
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20250061131 titled 'System and Method for Variable Sankey Charting
Original Abstract Submitted
disclosed herein are system, method, and computer program product embodiments for implementing variable sankey charting. the system receives a dataset for charting and various charting parameters. using the information provided, the system identifies starting and ending categories that will be illustrated in the chart. for each of these categories, the system then calculates a starting and ending height, and corresponding positions in the chart. the heights may be based on a percentage of the total value of data that is included within a particular category. the system then calculates positions of the various bars on the chart based on information provided by the user, or automatically based on the analysis of the data corresponding to the different categories. one or more curves are then calculated for each of the different categories to illustrate the transition of the data from a starting point to an ending point on the chart.
