function ltpdv_buildPropertiesPanel(panH, mainfig)

  EditFontSize = 11;
  vmarg   = 0.03;
  pmarg   = 0.01;
  CommHeight = EditFontSize/400;
  ph = 1-2*vmarg;
  htab = uipanel('Parent', panH, 'Position', [pmarg vmarg 1-2*pmarg ph]);
  set(htab, 'Units', 'Normalized')
  set(htab, 'Title', 'Properties for ')
  set(htab, 'BackgroundColor', [1 1 0.6]);
  set(htab, 'ForegroundColor', 'k');
  set(htab, 'Tag', 'LTPDVobjectProperties');




end

