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Component-based architectural design of a floor plan of a building or an outdoor space

US11182512B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 19, 2017
Grant dateNov 23, 2021
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Expiry dateSep 11, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2111/20
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for creating an architecturally designed floor plan of a building or an outdoor space, the method comprising choosing a first floor plan module to be added to said architecturally designed floor plan from a list comprising a plurality of floor plan modules said first floor plan module comprising at least a first side wall part having at least one side wall segment, based on said list comprising a plurality of floor plan modules, creating a sub-list of floor plan modules being fit for connection with said first floor plan module, where at least one side wall segment of each floor plan module of said list comprising a plurality of floor plan modules is assigned a value, said at least one side wall part of each floor plan module of said list of floor plan modules is assigned connection rules based on said values, said connection rules determining if and how said at least one side wall segment of said side wall part is fit for connection with a side wall segment of a side wall part of another floor plan module, and the step of creating said sub-list furthermore comprises comparing the value assigned to said at least one side wall segment of each of the plurality of floor plan …

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