System, method and computer program product for checking a software entity
US7853932B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 10, 2006 |
| Grant date | Dec 14, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 13, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F9/44589
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
System, method and computer program product for checking a software entity, the method includes: providing a direct acyclic graph representative of possible execution paths of the software entity; wherein multiple successor nodes that succeed a certain parent node are associated with different execution probabilities; randomly selecting a successor node out of the multiple successor nodes in response the execution probabilities; and checking the software entity in response to the selection.
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