Method and computer program for device configuration
First Claim
1. A method for graphically configuring devices in a control area network, comprising:
- providing one or more application programming interfaces, wherein at least one of the application programming interfaces corresponds to a class of devices and comprises a set of functions, and each class of devices includes one or more devices;
creating one or more graphical objects using a graphical user interface, wherein at least one of the graphical objects represents one or more of the devices; and
associating one or more of the functions of at least one of the application programming interfaces with one or more of the devices using the graphical user interface.
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Abstract
A method and computer program are provided for graphically configuring devices in a control area network that includes providing one or more application programming interfaces, creating one or more graphical objects on a computer display using a graphical user interface, and associating one or more functions of an application programming interface with one or more of the devices using the graphical user interface. Each application programming interface corresponds to a class of devices and includes a set of functions. Each class of devices includes one or more devices. At least one of the graphical objects represents one or more of the devices.
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106 Claims
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1. A method for graphically configuring devices in a control area network, comprising:
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providing one or more application programming interfaces, wherein at least one of the application programming interfaces corresponds to a class of devices and comprises a set of functions, and each class of devices includes one or more devices;
creating one or more graphical objects using a graphical user interface, wherein at least one of the graphical objects represents one or more of the devices; and
associating one or more of the functions of at least one of the application programming interfaces with one or more of the devices using the graphical user interface. - 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, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82)
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83. A computer program embodied in a computer readable medium for graphically configuring devices in a control area network, the computer program comprising:
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a first computer code for providing one or more application programming interfaces, wherein at least one of the application programming interfaces corresponds to a class of devices and comprises a set of functions, and each class of devices includes one or more devices;
a second computer code for creating one or more graphical objects using a graphical user interface, wherein at least one of the graphical objects represents one or more of the devices; and
a third computer code for associating one or more of the functions of at least one of the application programming interfaces with one or more of the devices using the graphical user interface. - View Dependent Claims (84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105)
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106. A method for graphically configuring a device in a control area network, comprising:
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providing an application programming interface, wherein the application programming interface corresponds to a class of devices and comprises a set of functions, the class of devices includes one or more devices;
creating one or more graphical objects using a graphical user interface, wherein at least one of the graphical objects represents one or more of the devices; and
associating one or more of the functions of the application programming interfaces with one or more of the devices using the graphical user interface.
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