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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2008
Jianjun Wang, West Hartford, CT (US);
Xiongzi LI, West Hartford, CT (US);
Carlos Martinez, West Hartford, CT (US);
Thomas Fuhlbrigge, Ellington, CT (US);
Jianjun Wang, West Hartford, CT (US);
Xiongzi Li, West Hartford, CT (US);
Carlos Martinez, West Hartford, CT (US);
Thomas Fuhlbrigge, Ellington, CT (US);
ABB Research Ltd., Zurich, CH;
Abstract
There is described a method and system for developing for an automation process a screen viewable on a target computer that has user interface objects. A development computer has a set of common design time components from a general purpose software development kit that also has a databinding facility and a set of customization components. Those components have an interface that allows access to the available for use automation process data objects and a process object picker that act as a user interface to the databinding facility to allow the browsing of a subset of the available for use data objects and selecting of one or more of the objects in the subset for binding by the databinding facility either to one or more members of the user interface objects or one or more of the user interface objects or a combination of the same.