METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PROVIDING VISUAL KEY INDICATING LEVEL OF SEVERITY OR IMPORTANCE

摘要

PPROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a visual key indicating a level of severity or importance. PSOLUTION: This method/device (400) displays information to correlate the level of severity or importance (430) (a) by displaying data points, (b) by coloring the data points with various hues according to set levels, and (c) by adjusting densities of the hues in response to additional specified level in the set level. Another method (400) of displaying the information to correlate the level of severity or importance includes (a) a process (410) of inquiring many kinds of information systems by a certain search parameter, (b) a process (430) of displaying the data points returned from the search parameter while formed into a single window, (c) a process (450) of coloring the data points with the variety of hues according to the set levels, and (d) a process of adjusting the densities of the hues in response to the additional specified level in the set level. PCOPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT