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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2012
Filed:
May. 12, 2006
Peter Szpak, Newton, MA (US);
Paulo Pacheco, Westport, MA (US);
Christian Robl, Offenberg, DE;
Martin Orehek, Munich, DE;
Peter Szpak, Newton, MA (US);
Paulo Pacheco, Westport, MA (US);
Christian Robl, Offenberg, DE;
Martin Orehek, Munich, DE;
The MathWorks, Inc., Natick, MA (US);
Abstract
A workflow manager that offers structure and control over the graphical modeling environment so that the graphical modeling environment is reconfigured in a manner appropriate for a particular workflow is disclosed. The workflow manager of the present invention provides hierarchical task management that is synchronized to the graphical modeling environment. The workflow manager also allows a model designer to navigate a series of steps required to achieve the goal of a particular workflow. An API allows the steps to be customized as required by the end user.