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Method and system for an executable specification

US8874598B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 21, 2011
Grant dateOct 28, 2014
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Expiry dateJul 21, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/3692
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

According to some embodiments, a method and system provides executing, by a processor, a software module under test to obtain a first reference set of data; executing, by the processor, the software module under test to obtain a second reference set data; transforming, by the processor, the first reference set of data and the second reference set of data into a first formal text form representation and a second formal text form representation, respectively; determining a plurality of differences between the first set of reference data and the second set of reference data by comparing the first formal text form representation and the second formal text form representation; filtering the plurality of differences to obtain a sub-set of the plurality of differences based on at least one filter criteria; and generating a report of the sub-set of plurality of differences.

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