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System, method and article of manufacture for utilizing external models for enterprise wide control

  • US 6,161,051 A
  • Filed: 05/08/1998
  • Issued: 12/12/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/08/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of enabling a computer having a display and operating under control of an object oriented framework, including one or more control assemblies, to control an enterprise, comprising the steps of:

  • a) defining an interface for retrieving a model from an external source;

    b) storing information in the external source which complies with the interface;

    c) retrieving the model from the external source; and

    d) generating an enterprise control system utilizing the model wherein the external source is transformed from a flow chart to a timing diagram.

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