Spectrum analyzer interface

1. A computationally implemented method comprising:

providing a plurality of spectral data display and manipulation options on a display displaying spectral data, the plurality of data display and manipulation options including:

providing a region further including a plurality of selectable tabs, including:

providing a tab displaying a signal profile database upon selection;

providing a tab generating and displaying a window displaying spectral data at a specific time interval upon selection; and

providing a tab displaying a window for entering a note upon selection, further including:

providing a plurality of enterable fields within the window;

displaying a pictorial representation of the spectral data display and manipulation options, further including:

displaying the region further including a plurality of selectable tabs including:

displaying the signal profile database upon selection of the tab for displaying a signal profile database;

displaying the window displaying spectral data at a specific time interval upon selection of the tab for generating and displaying the window displaying spectral data at a specific time interval; and

displaying the window for entering a note upon selection of the tab for displaying a window for entering a note, further including:

displaying the plurality of enterable fields within the window;

providing a partitionable time interval indicator;

providing a slidable tab on the partitionable time interval indicator for partitioning a time interval of a spectrograph; and

providing an icon for providing a selection as well as a visual indication of whether a partitioned time interval is in an unlocked or a locked mode.

2. The computationally implemented method of claim 1 , wherein the providing a region further including a plurality of selectable tabs further includes:

providing a tab displaying Wi-Fi channel metrics upon selection.

3. The computationally implemented method of claim 2 , wherein the providing a tab displaying Wi-Fi channel metrics upon selection further includes:

providing instructions to display a pop-up window displaying the Wi-Fi channel metrics including displaying the amplitude of a section of frequency upon selection of the tab displaying Wi-Fi channel metrics.

4. The computer program product of claim 1 , further including:

providing a manipulatable timeframe control for controlling an amount of spectral data and a specified time interval displayed on the user interface including:

parsing a recording of spectral data based on displayed spectral data; and

saving the parsed recording of spectral data.

5. The computationally implemented method of claim 1 , wherein the providing a tab displaying a window for entering a note upon selection further includes:

providing a selectable icon for editing note data;

providing a selectable icon for deleting note data; and

providing a timestamp for entered note data.

6. The computationally implemented method of claim 1 , wherein the providing a tab displaying a window for entering a note upon selection further includes:

providing instructions to embed the note within a selected data spectrum; and

providing instructions to bind an embedded note to a specific data set in a spectrum analyzer data file.

7. The computationally implemented method of claim 1 , wherein the providing a plurality of spectral data display and manipulation options on a display displaying spectral data further includes:

providing a selectable option for embedding an image into a spectrum analyzer data file, further including:

displaying a physical location where a spectrum recording took place.

8. The computationally implemented method of claim 1 , further including providing a plurality of manipulation instructions, the providing a plurality of manipulation instructions further including:

providing real-time spectrum analyzer data file sharing within the user interface via at least one of an email with a data file attached, uploading a data file to a server, or using a messaging protocol to share a data file.

9. A computer readable storage medium storing a computer program product usable with a programmable computer, the computer program product having computer-readable code embodied therein for displaying data in a graphical format, the computer-readable code comprising instructions for:

providing a plurality of spectral data display and manipulation options on a display displaying spectral data via user interface software, the plurality of data display and manipulation options including:

providing a region further including a plurality of selectable tabs, including:

providing a tab displaying a signal profile database upon selection;

providing a tab generating and displaying a window displaying spectral data at a specific time interval upon selection; and

providing a tab displaying a window for entering a note upon selection, further including:

providing a plurality of enterable fields within the window;

displaying a pictorial representation of the spectral data display and manipulation options via a user interface processor, further including:

displaying the region further including a plurality of selectable tabs, the selectable tabs including:

displaying the signal profile database upon selection of the tab for displaying a signal database;

displaying the window displaying spectral data at a specific time interval upon selection of the tab for generating and displaying the window displaying spectral data at a specific time interval; and

displaying the window for entering a note upon selection of the tab for displaying a window for entering a note, further including:

displaying the plurality of enterable fields within the window;

providing a partitionable time interval indicator;

providing a slidable tab on the partitionable time interval indicator for partitioning a time interval of a spectrograph; and

providing an icon for providing a selection as well as a visual indication of whether a partitioned time interval is in an unlocked or a locked mode.

10. The computer readable storage medium of claim 9 , further including:

providing a tab displaying Wi-Fi channel metrics upon selection.

11. The computer readable storage medium of claim 10 , wherein the providing a tab displaying Wi-Fi channel metrics upon selection further includes:

providing instructions to display a pop-up window displaying the Wi-Fi channel metrics including displaying the amplitude of a section of frequency upon selection of the tab displaying Wi-Fi channel metrics.

12. The computer readable storage medium of claim 9 , further including:

providing a manipulatable timeframe control for controlling an amount of spectral data and a specified time interval displayed on the user interface including: parsing a recording of spectral data based on displayed spectral data; and saving the parsed recording of spectral data.

13. The computer readable storage medium of claim 9 , wherein the providing a tab displaying a window for entering a note upon selection further includes:

providing a selectable icon for editing note data;

providing a selectable icon for deleting note data; and

providing a timestamp for entered note data.

14. The computer readable storage medium of claim 9 , wherein the providing a tab displaying a window for entering a note upon selection further includes:

providing instructions to embed the note within a selected data spectrum;

and providing instructions to bind an embedded note to a specific data set in a spectrum analyzer data file.

15. The computer readable storage medium of claim 9 , wherein the providing a plurality of spectral data display and manipulation options on a display displaying spectral data via user interface software, the plurality of data display and manipulation options further includes:

providing a selectable option for embedding an image into a spectrum analyzer data file, further including:

displaying a physical location where a spectrum recording took place.

16. The computer readable storage medium of claim 9 , further including providing a plurality of manipulation instructions to a user interface processor to provide manipulation of the displayed spectral data, the providing a plurality of manipulation instructions to the user interlace processor to provide manipulation of the displayed spectral data further including:

providing real-time spectrum analyzer data file sharing within the user interface via at least one of an email with a data file attached, uploading a data file to a server, or using a messaging protocol to share a data file.

17. A computationally implemented system comprising:

computer readable storage medium storing user interface software configured to provide a plurality of spectral data display and manipulation options on a display displaying spectral data;

a user interface processor configured to display a pictorial representation of spectral data and manipulation options including:

a region further including a plurality of selectable tabs, the selectable tabs including:

a tab displaying a signal profile database upon selection;

a tab generating and displaying a window displaying spectral data at a specific time interval upon selection;

a tab displaying a window for entering a note upon selection, further including:

a plurality of enterable fields within the window; and

a tab displaying Wi-Fi channel metrics upon selection; and

a user interface instruction engine configured to provide a plurality of manipulation instructions to the user interface processor to provide display and manipulation of the displayed spectral data, including:

instructions to display a pop-up window displaying the Wi-Fi channel metrics including displaying an amplitude of a section of frequency upon selection of the tab displaying Wi-Fi channel metrics;

instructions to provide a partitionable time interval indicator;

instructions to provide a slidable tab on the partitionable time interval indicator for partitioning a time interval of a spectrograph; and

instructions to provide an icon for providing a selection as well as a visual indication of whether a partitioned time interval is in an unlocked or a locked mode.

18. The system of claim 17 , wherein the plurality of enterable fields within the window further includes:

a selectable icon for editing note data;

a selectable icon for deleting note data; and

a timestamp for entered note data.