The ProgramStateMachineType components consist of a set of References to the Object instances of StateTypes, TransitionTypes, EventTypes and the Methods that collectively define the Program FiniteStateMachine.

Figure 5 – Program References

Figure 5 illustrates the component References that define the associations between two of the ProgramStateMachineType’s states, Ready and Running. The complementary ReferenceTypes have been omitted to simplify the illustration.