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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:
May. 24, 2011

Filed:

Sep. 05, 2003
Applicants:

Paul Joseph Mcardle, Bow, NH (US);

Chad Steven Ames, Auburn, NH (US);

Lang Sheng Yun, Bedford, NH (US);

Scott Anthony Arvin, New Boston, NH (US);

Inventors:

Paul Joseph McArdle, Bow, NH (US);

Chad Steven Ames, Auburn, NH (US);

Lang Sheng Yun, Bedford, NH (US);

Scott Anthony Arvin, New Boston, NH (US);

Assignee:

Autodesk, Inc., San Rafael, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method, apparatus, and article of manufacture provide the ability to define a project in a computer graphics program. A project file is defined with general information regarding the project. A folder structure for the project is defined where one or more project drawing files are organized into various folders by drawing file type. A companion file for each project drawing file is defined with information to link each project drawing file to the project.


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