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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2010
Kong Ping OH, Troy, MI (US);
Kong Ping Oh, Troy, MI (US);
XLDyn, LLC, Brighton, MI (US);
Abstract
A method, computer-readable storage medium, and computer system for modeling a dynamic system comprising a plurality of components are disclosed. A computing device is used to provide a spreadsheet environment and a plurality of shape objects within the spreadsheet environment. The shape objects represent the physical components of the dynamic system. At least one shape object has a behavioral characteristic that is associated with a physical component of the dynamic system. A connector in the spreadsheet environment is used to specify a connection between at least two of the shape objects. The connection represents a relationship between the physical components represented by the connected shape objects.