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Date of Patent:
Jul. 27, 2010

Filed:

Mar. 25, 2004
Applicants:

Alexander Torone, Sammamish, WA (US);

Geoffrey Outhred, Seattle, WA (US);

David S. Noble, Redmond, WA (US);

William E. Gibson, Woodinville, WA (US);

Inventors:

Alexander Torone, Sammamish, WA (US);

Geoffrey Outhred, Seattle, WA (US);

David S. Noble, Redmond, WA (US);

William E. Gibson, Woodinville, WA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/45 (2006.01); G06F 17/50 (2006.01); G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G06F 15/177 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Systems and methods for designing systems that include computer applications hosted on hosting environments are disclosed. The hosting environments are modeled to include hosting environment settings and constraints placed on applications. The applications are also modeled to include application settings and constraints placed on the hosting environments. Hosting environment and application models are then used to validate designs by confirming that settings are in compliance with the constraints.


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