Patent ID: 8392878
Filing Date: 2013-03-05
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A computer-implemented method, comprising: utilizing a computer to perform: receiving input specifying a graphical program, wherein the graphical program comprises a plurality of interconnected nodes which visually represents the graphical program, wherein said receiving input specifying the graphical program comprises: displaying the graphical structure in the graphical program in response to the first input; wherein said receiving input further comprises: displaying the at least one graphical program node within the interior portion of the graphical structure in response to the second input, wherein the at least one graphical program node is configured to receive input data via the input terminal, process the input data, and provide output data to the output terminal, wherein the input terminal and the output terminal share data memory, thereby reducing memory usage of the graphical program during execution; and storing the graphical program in a memory.