Windows-based flowcharting and code generation system
US6243857A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 17, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jun 5, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 17, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG05B2219/23283
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A machine control system (130) includes a computer (132) that generates, edits and displays a continuous multi-block flowchart representing a program and compiles the program from the flowchart to control the operations of a machine (140). The system (130) also includes a debugger (146) for displaying the flowchart in a debugger window (170) for runtime execution control of the program.
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