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Exception cause analysis during computer program execution

US11157394B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

International Business Machines Corporation · US

Inventors

Giuseppe Ciano · Roma, IT
Marco Martino · Roma, IT
Salvatore D'Angelo · Sarno, IT
Valeria Perticara′ · Roma, IT
Roberto Giordani · Pisa, IT
Roberto Piras · Roma, IT
Angelo Albanese · Roma, IT
Gianluca Bernardini · Roma, IT

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 5, 2019
Grant date	Oct 26, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 17, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06N20/00
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for cause analysis of a configuration exception occurred during the execution of a computer program on a programmable computer. The method includes executing the program on the computer. Exception information associated with the configuration exception may be extracted. The method may use context information and circumstances under which the configuration exception occurred. The method may also use data indicative of experiences of other developers that had a similar exception. A set of possible causes may be looked up from a knowledge base; wherein looking up the set of possible causes is based on context information related to the computer program.

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