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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:
Nov. 24, 2009

Filed:

Mar. 21, 2006
Applicants:

Jochen Seemann, Duvall, WA (US);

Gareth A. Jones, Lower Cambourne, GB;

Stuart J. H. Kent, Canterbury, GB;

Stephen J. Cook, Bishop's Stortford, GB;

Inventors:

Jochen Seemann, Duvall, WA (US);

Gareth A. Jones, Lower Cambourne, GB;

Stuart J. H. Kent, Canterbury, GB;

Stephen J. Cook, Bishop's Stortford, GB;

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The reuse of one or more shared components of graphical modeling tools amongst multiple graphical modeling tools. Graphical designers, or graphical modeling tools, allow for the construction of graphical representations of models in which objects, object properties, and object interrelationships may be visualized. Thus, a variety of graphical modeling tools may be supported and populated with portions of other graphical modeling tools.


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