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Graphical user interface for system design

US8121826B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 17, 2009
Grant dateFeb 21, 2012
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Expiry dateAug 27, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F30/34
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A design tool for designing a system includes a display device with a first visualization pane showing a symbolic representation of a connection between a first port and a second port of the system and a second visualization pane showing an unconnected port of the system. A text entry pane on the display device shows a textual definition of the connection. An optional status pane shows a textual log of user-performed actions relating to construction of the system.

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