# US9983852B2

**Graphical specification and constraint language for developing programs for hardware implementation**

- Year: 2018
- Kind: granted
- Family: [National Instruments / LabVIEW](https://lattice-gazette.pages.dev/families/labview.md)
- Tags: labview, fpga, formal
- Google Patents: https://patents.google.com/patent/US9983852B2

A graphical specification and constraint language whose programs are intended for hardware implementation.

## Citation

`US9983852B2, "Graphical specification and constraint language for developing programs for hardware implementation," National Instruments / LabVIEW, 2018. Indexed at Lattice Gazette.`

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