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Method of aligning meta-models

US7613745B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 25, 2007
Grant dateNov 3, 2009
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F8/71
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for processing meta-models defined in accordance with Meta Object Facility (MOF). A system is provided that includes: a version control system for checking meta-models in and out of a model repository; a system for merging two versions of a meta-model that are based on a common ancestor version and were worked on in parallel; and an alignment system for aligning the two versions and the common ancestor whenever a profile has been applied differently to any of the two versions and common ancestor version.

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