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Method for identifying open-source software components at the source-code level

US11836486B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 12, 2021
Grant dateDec 5, 2023
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Expiry dateFeb 25, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/10
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

According to some exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure, a method for identifying open source software (OSS) components using a processor of a computing device is disclosed. The method for identifying open source software (OSS) components may include: constructing a component database by performing redundancy elimination for each of a plurality of open source software; and identifying a component of target software by using the component database.

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