Patents by Inventor Newton G. Peterson

Newton G. Peterson has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Target device-specific syntax and semantic analysis for a graphical program
    Patent number: 7028222
    Abstract: A system and method for performing syntax and/or semantic analysis for a graphical program based on an intended target device for deployment of the graphical program. User input indicating an intended target device for deployment of the graphical program may be received. In one embodiment, the method may operate to determine whether any of the graphical program elements are unsupported for the intended target device of the graphical program. An invalid condition may be indicated for any unsupported elements in the graphical program or to indicate semantic problems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2006
    Assignee: National Instruments Corporation
    Inventors: Newton G. Peterson, Darshan K. Shah