System and method for SOA-based wire harness development
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1. A method for operating a service oriented architecture (SOA) based wire harness system, comprising:
- storing wire harness data in a wire harness data model in a wire harness data processing system, the wire harness data including a plurality of variants and options;
interactively communicating the wire harness data with an electronic computer aided design (ECAD) system, through an SOA interface of the wire harness data processing system, and updating the wire harness data model according to the interactive communication with the EGAD system;
interactively communicating the wire harness data with a mechanical computer aided design (MCAD) system through the SOA interface, and updating the wire harness data model according to the interactive communication with the MCAD system; and
storing the updated wire harness data model as an optimal wire harness design.
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Abstract
A method for operating a service oriented architecture (SOA) based wire harness system, a corresponding system, and a machine readable medium. The method includes storing wire harness data in a wire harness data model in a wire harness data processing system, interactively communicating the wire harness data with an electronic computer aided design (ECAD) system and a mechanical computer aided design (MCAD) system through the SOA interface, and storing the wire harness data in the wire harness data model.
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1. A method for operating a service oriented architecture (SOA) based wire harness system, comprising:
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storing wire harness data in a wire harness data model in a wire harness data processing system, the wire harness data including a plurality of variants and options; interactively communicating the wire harness data with an electronic computer aided design (ECAD) system, through an SOA interface of the wire harness data processing system, and updating the wire harness data model according to the interactive communication with the EGAD system; interactively communicating the wire harness data with a mechanical computer aided design (MCAD) system through the SOA interface, and updating the wire harness data model according to the interactive communication with the MCAD system; and storing the updated wire harness data model as an optimal wire harness design. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A service oriented architecture (SOA) based wire harness data processing system comprising a processor and accessible memory, the wire harness data processing system particularly configured to perform the steps of:
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storing wire harness data in a wire harness data model, the wire harness data including a plurality of variants and options; interactively communicating the wire harness data with an electronic computer aided design ECAD system through an SOA interface, and updating the wire harness data model according to the interactive communication with the EGAD system; interactively communicating the wire harness data with a mechanical computer aided design (MCAD) system through the SOA interface, and updating the wire harness data model according to the interactive communication with the MCAD system; and storing the updated wire harness data model as an optimal wire harness design. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A tangible non-transitory machine-readable medium encoded with computer-executable instructions that, when executed, cause a service oriented architecture (SOA) based wire harness data processing system to perform the steps of:
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storing wire harness data in a wire harness data model, the wire harness data including a plurality of variants and options; interactively communicating the wire harness data with an electronic computer aided design (ECAD) system, through an SOA interface, and updating the wire harness data model according to the interactive communication with the EGAD system; interactively communicating the wire harness data with a mechanical computer aided design (MCAD) system through the SOA interface, and updating the wire harness data model according to the interactive communication with the MCAD system; and storing the updated wire harness data model as an optimal wire harness design. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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