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Black box testing optimization using information from white box testing

US8387017B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 3, 2009
Grant dateFeb 26, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 2, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/3672
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Testing a computer software application by identifying a sink in the computer software application, identifying a source associated with the sink in the application, identifying an entry point associated with the source in the application, where the source is configured to receive input provided externally to the application via the entry point, determining a sink type represented by the sink, and providing to a testing application information identifying the entry point and in association with the sink type.

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