Method and apparatus for software branch analysis
US4914659A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 10, 1988 |
| Grant date | Apr 3, 1990 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 10, 2008 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F11/261
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed is a software development tool for testing software on embedded microprocessor-based systems. A microprocessor emulator is used to provide the embedded system with access to external mass storage and other systems. The software development tool includes a software branch analyzer which is used to report whether branches in software under test were executed.
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