Method for visually programming instruction set for process
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1. A method for visually programming an instruction set for a process, comprising:
- receiving a request to design the process;
providing a process designer interactive display;
storing a library containing at least one function;
accepting, via the process designer interactive display, function-related information concerning the function that comprises at least one of a function input, a function output, an input connection to the function, an output connection from the function, and a function setting;
outputting, via the process designer interactive display, a graphical representation of the function-related information; and
generating the instruction set for the process based upon the function and the function-related information.
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Abstract
A method for visually programming an instruction set for a process is proposed. The method is based on receiving a request to design the process, providing a process designer interactive display, storing a library containing at least one function, accepting via the process designer interactive display function-related information concerning the function, outputting via the process designer interactive display a graphical representation of the function-related information, and generating the instruction set for the process based upon the function and the function-related information.
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1. A method for visually programming an instruction set for a process, comprising:
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receiving a request to design the process;
providing a process designer interactive display;
storing a library containing at least one function;
accepting, via the process designer interactive display, function-related information concerning the function that comprises at least one of a function input, a function output, an input connection to the function, an output connection from the function, and a function setting;
outputting, via the process designer interactive display, a graphical representation of the function-related information; and
generating the instruction set for the process based upon the function and the function-related information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50)
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