It should be noted that discovery, invention, and implementation are not strictly sequential.

应该注意到，发现、创造和实现并不是严格按顺序来的。

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In other words, we want to be able to invoke this service strictly based on its interface, not on its implementation or protocol.

换句话说就是，我们希望能够只根据服务的接口来调用这个服务，而不是根据其实现或协议。

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This was strictly constrained to be an analysis-level diagram containing only analysis classes, and no design or implementation classes.

它被严格约束于分析级别，只包含分析类，不包含设计类或实现类。

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But, strangely, because software is really a form of idea rather than mechanical function, the patented software is not strictly limited to the original hardware implementation it was conceived for.

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