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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2015
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
William A. Sowa, Simsbury, CT (US);
Joshua Daniel Winn, Ellington, CT (US);
Charles Gregory Jensen, Provo, UT (US);
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
A system for collaborating on a component according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a first multi-user CAx environment including a data module and an import module. The data module is configured to access a database relating to a component design. The component design relates to a group of function-based commands. The import module is configured to cause an external data entity relating to at least one feature of the component design to be imported into the first multi-user CAx environment, and is configured to cause the data module to store data relating to the external data entity in the database. A method for collaborating on a component design is also disclosed.