A data analysis computer system stores measurement data obtained from a multiplicity of distinct predefined processes. The system can store definitions for many data analysis charts, each of which depicts...
A control and display apparatus and method for use with a heating and cooling system. Operating parameters of the system are arranged in a computer memory in a data structure comprising a plurality of...
A mechanism allows for programming the order of cells for an operator to enter data in a spreadsheet. Each cell of the spreadsheet may be provided with a "next cell" attribute, and these attributes as...
An improved intermediate spreadsheet structure for representing n-dimensional spreadsheets being interchanged among spreadsheet programs. The intermediate spreadsheet structure represents a spreadsheet...
A data processing apparatus includes a plurality of function keys and character input keys, a display for displaying inputted data; and card data group storage device for storing a plurality of card data...
The automatic access of processes running on a computer is made possible by the display of graphic icons corresponding to the processes. A user can manipulate data in a table and then select a view function...
A method for automating the production of worksheet files of the type used by electronic spreadsheet programs. The spreadsheet program has an associated filed format specification that defines the format...
A method of updating business chart data by editing the business chart is disclosed. The chart is displayed using predefined data. A draw graph object of the business chart is selected for editing. When...
A method is disclosed for interactively manipulating a business chart as a group of draw graph objects. The chart is displayed using predefined data. A draw graph object of the business chart is selected...
A method is disclosed for assisting the operator of an interactive text processing system to add a list of numbers that have been entered into the system during the creation of a document. The method involves...
