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Source code search engine

US9378242B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 18, 2015
Grant dateJun 28, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 18, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/9027
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A source code search comprises a two-pass search. The first pass comprises a topological measure of similarity. The second pass comprises a semantic measure of similarity. The query source code is a user-selected portion of source code. The results may be ranked and output to an I/O device.

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