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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2016

Filed:

Oct. 15, 2014
Applicant:

The Mathworks, Inc., Natick, MA (US);

Inventors:

Steven L. Eddins, Milford, MA (US);

Michelle T. Hirsch, Westborough, MA (US);

Loren Shure, Brookline, MA (US);

Joseph F. Hicklin, Upton, MA (US);

John N. Little, Sherborn, MA (US);

Portia O'Callaghan, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:

The MathWorks, Inc., Natick, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 8/34 (2013.01); G06F 8/22 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer-implemented method for providing an informal interface and a formal interface to a computing application using a computer is provided. The informal interface includes first routines, the first routines using an informal input format. The method also includes providing a formal interface using the computer, where the formal interface includes second routines. The second routines support developer functionality, and the second routines using a formal input format. The method includes receiving a first input having a first routine input format, the first routine input format complying with the informal input format, or a second input having a second routine input format, the second routine input format complying with the formal input format. The method includes processing the received first input or the received second input and performing a computing operation based on the processing.


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