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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 06, 2010
Applicants:
Charles Pfeil, Louisville, CO (US);
Edwin Franklin Smith, Huntsville, AL (US);
Vladimir Petunin, Longmont, CO (US);
Henry Potts, Longmont, CO (US);
Venkat Natarajan, Lafayette, CO (US);
Inventors:
Charles Pfeil, Louisville, CO (US);
Edwin Franklin Smith, Huntsville, AL (US);
Vladimir Petunin, Longmont, CO (US);
Henry Potts, Longmont, CO (US);
Venkat Natarajan, Lafayette, CO (US);
Assignee:
Mentor Graphics Corporation, Wilsonville, OR (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method to simultaneously allow multiple users to edit in shared areas of a master design includes displaying the master design, allowing a first user to edit in a shared area of the design, while simultaneously allowing a second user to edit in a shared area of the design while preserving the integrity of the design.