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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2009
Darren M. Nattinger, Cedar Park, TX (US);
Darren M. Nattinger, Cedar Park, TX (US);
National Instruments Corporation, Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
A system and method for visually indicating one or more problems in a graphical program. The graphical program may be programmatically analyzed to discover a problem (or potential problem) in the graphical program. The problem found during the programmatic analysis of the graphical program may then be visually indicated on a display device. Visually indicating the problem may comprise visually indicating one or more objects in the graphical program to which the problem corresponds. Visually indicating the graphical program object(s) may comprise displaying information or altering the appearance of the object(s) in order to call the user's attention to the object(s).