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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2011
Timothy J. Hayles, Austin, TX (US);
Timothy J. Hayles, Austin, TX (US);
National Instruments Corporation, Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
A method and system configured to: (a) display a first diagram including a first icon in response to input selecting the first icon; (b) associate the first icon with a first hardware device in response to input selecting the first hardware device from a set of hardware devices; (c) associate the first icon with a set of physical channels of the first hardware device in response to user input selecting the physical channels; and (d) perform the following operations one or more times: receive user input selecting a resource from a set of available resources including resources on the first hardware device; update the first diagram to include a graphical representation of the selected resource; receive user input to the first diagram specifying configuration information for the selected resource; and store the configuration information; (e) display a dataflow node indicating a transfer operation to be performed.