Patents by Inventor Frank Gabler

Frank Gabler 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).

  • Patent number: 7275235
    Abstract: A graphical application development environment is provided, for the development of test, measurement and process control applications. Said environment comprises thematically organized groups of “panels” representing components of virtual instruments, and said panels are combined and interconnected via data channels, control channels and event channels to form a complete instrument “front panel.” Each panel represents a quasi-autonomous “aspect” software object that has the attributes, properties and connectivities of the represented instrument component, and that is associated with executable code segments, including code segments that are usable by a plurality of aspects and are maintained in libraries accessible to an aspect handler for the construction of aspects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2007
    Inventors: Alfred A. Molinari, Andreas Claus Randow, Dirk Rick Schmischke, Frank Gabler
  • Publication number: 20030058280
    Abstract: A graphical application development environment is provided, for the development of test, measurement and process control applications. Said environment comprises thematically organized groups of “panels” representing components of virtual instruments, and said panels are combined and interconnected via data channels, control channels and event channels to form a complete instrument “front panel.” Each panel represents a quasi-autonomous “aspect” software object that has the attributes, properties and connectivities of the represented instrument component, and that is associated with executable code segments, including code segments that are usable by a plurality of aspects and are maintained in libraries accessible to an aspect handler for the construction of aspects.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2002
    Publication date: March 27, 2003
    Inventors: Alfred A. Molinari, Andreas Claus Randow, Dirk Rick Schmischke, Frank Gabler