Invention Grant
US09400855B2 Method, computer program product and apparatus for providing a building options configurator
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方法,用于提供建筑物选项配置器的计算机程序产品和装置
- Patent Title: Method, computer program product and apparatus for providing a building options configurator
- Patent Title (中): 方法,用于提供建筑物选项配置器的计算机程序产品和装置
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Application No.: US12715506Application Date: 2010-03-02
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Publication No.: US09400855B2Publication Date: 2016-07-26
- Inventor: Steven Eugene Bumbalough , Gary Ned Sharp , Chris Arps , Darwin Wayne Belt
- Applicant: Steven Eugene Bumbalough , Gary Ned Sharp , Chris Arps , Darwin Wayne Belt
- Applicant Address: US IL Glenview
- Assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Current Assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Glenview
- Agency: Alston & Bird LLP
- Main IPC: G06F17/50
- IPC: G06F17/50

Abstract:
A method for providing an options configurator may include receiving an indication of a hierarchical structure of building plan options applicable to an enterprise, enabling a user to define option sets including selected ones of the building plan options, enabling the user to associate different ones among the option sets with corresponding different entities within the enterprise based on distinguishing characteristics of the respective different entities, and providing for generation of building information models and their derivatives based on selected options within an option set. A corresponding apparatus and computer program product are also provided.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110218772A1 METHOD, COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING A BUILDING OPTIONS CONFIGURATOR Public/Granted day:2011-09-08
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