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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 1994
Filed:
Dec. 04, 1991
Ching Y Kung, Fort Lauderdale, FL (US);
Racal-Datacom, Inc., Sunrise, FL (US);
Abstract
An Expert System for providing diagnostics to a data communications network. Expert information is entered using a user friendly User Interface which reduces need for the participation of a Knowledge Engineer. The User Interface including a template for entering a plurality of attributes for a hypothesis tree node. Among the attributes are an identifier for identifying a second node connected to the hypothesis tree node by a branch of a hypothesis tree. If the second node has not been defined, it is added to and displayed in a list of undefined nodes. Once all attributes for a template are completed, an identifier for the hypothesis tree node is added to and displayed in a list of defined nodes.