USER-DEFINED HIERARCHIES OF USER-DEFINED CLASSES OF GRAPHICAL OBJECTS IN A GRAPHICAL MODELING ENVIRONMENT

Patent №

US 8,166,452

Granted

2012-04-24

Filed 2007

Owner

MATHWORKS, INC., THE

Lab

AI components

2

kr · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

11890153

The present invention allows a user to graphically define a hierarchy of user-defined, executable classes of graphical objects that can be implemented in a graphical model. The present invention supports the features of inheritance, abstraction and polymorphism. Further, descendant classes of graphical objects can graphically extend the behavior and/or structure of ancestor classes of graphical objects.

AI classification

AI hardware1.00
Knowledge representation0.97
Vision0.05
Planning0.00
Speech0.00
Machine learning0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
Natural language0.00

Ownership

MATHWORKS, INC., THE

assignment · 197110507

Assignors

KINNUCAN, JR., PAUL F., MOSTERMAN, PIETER J., MESTCHIAN, EBRAHIM MEHRAN

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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