Method and apparatus for tracking changes in a system
US7703074B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 20, 2005 |
| Grant date | Apr 20, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 17, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F8/60
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for analyzing a target system that includes obtaining a plurality of characteristics from the target system using a characteristics extractor, wherein the plurality of characteristics is associated with a characteristics model, storing each of the plurality of characteristics in a characteristics store using a tracking mechanism, and analyzing the target system by issuing a query to the characteristics store to obtain an analysis result, wherein the query uses tracking information associated with the tracking mechanism.
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