Data processing: structural design – modeling – simulation – and em – Structural design
Reexamination Certificate
2006-01-13
2009-10-27
Rodriguez, Paul L (Department: 2123)
Data processing: structural design, modeling, simulation, and em
Structural design
C345S420000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07610181
ABSTRACT:
Architectural structure design methods, architectural structure design apparatuses, and articles of manufacture are described according to some aspects of the disclosure. In one aspect, an architectural structure design method includes displaying a building plan of an architectural structure, accessing user input with respect to the building plan, modifying the building plan responsive to the user input, using the processing circuitry, analyzing the building plan to identify the presence of conditions appropriate to create a roof for the architectural structure, generating the roof responsive to the analyzing, and displaying the architectural structure comprising the roof after the generating.
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Jacob Mary C
Rodriguez Paul L
Wells St. John P.S.
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