Patent ID: 6257774
Filing Date: 2001-07-10
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
A computer system providing for the generation of application program code, said computer system comprising:a) a segment store that provides storage for a plurality of first predetermined segments, each said first predetermined segment including respective data characterizing a predetermined image element, said segment store further providing storage for a predetermined skill;b) a guided image editor that is responsive to user input, said guided image editor supporting entry of program, data, and field definitions defining said predetermined image element;c) a sequence generator coupled to said guided image editor for processing said program, data and field definitions to provide said plurality of first predetermined segments; andd) a specification resolver coupled to said segment store to access said plurality of first predetermined segments and said predetermined skill, said specification resolver operative based on said predetermined skill to evaluate said respective data characterizing said predetermined image element of said first predetermined segments and to resolve said plurality of first predetermined segments into one or more second predetermined segments, said specification resolver providing for the storage of said second predetermined segments in said segment store in replacement of said plurality of first predetermined image elements.