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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 1996

Filed:

Dec. 13, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:

Nurcan Coskun, Austin, TX (US);

Bruce A Tate, Austin, TX (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ; G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
395704 ; 39518314 ; 395326 ; 395340 ; 395352 ; 395348 ;
Abstract

A method and system for testing a script or section of code within program using a graphic user interface. The data processing system also includes an object oriented system having a first and second object within it. A script or a section of code is associated with the first object, wherein the script or section of code is associated as a method within the first object. A second object is displayed within the graphic user interface, wherein the second object may be selected by a user. Selection of the second object within the graphic user interface by a user results in a message being sent to the first object triggering execution of the script or section of code. Such a system provides an efficient method and apparatus for testing a script or section of code.


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