×

Virtual machine programming system

DC
  • US 4,849,880 A
  • Filed: 11/18/1985
  • Issued: 07/18/1989
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/18/1985
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
First Claim
Patent Images

1. A computer programming method for implementation by a computer for generating an instruction set, the method comprising the steps of:

  • a. storing a plurality of first computer instruction sets, each first computer instruction set instructing a computer to execute a separate first sequence of operations;

    b. displaying on a screen a plurality of first virtual front panels, each representing a separate one of said first computer instruction sets and each indicating a value of at least one parameter utilized by a first sequence of operations during computer execution thereof as instructed by the represented first computer instruction set;

    c. creating a second computer instruction set instructing a computer to execute a second sequence of operations wherein said operations of said second sequence are determined by operator selection of ones of said first computer instruction sets; and

    d. displaying on the screen a second virtual front panel representing said second computer instruction set and indicating a value of at least one parameter utilized by said second sequence of operations during computer execution thereof as instructed by the second computer instruction set.

View all claims
  • 6 Assignments
Timeline View
Assignment View
    ×
    ×