This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Nortel Networks Corporation. Active years: 2001.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2001
Title: William B. Snipes and Software Risk Assessment
Introduction
William B. Snipes is an inventor associated with Cary, North Carolina, and Nortel Networks Corporation. His patent work addresses methods for evaluating risks in software systems.
Latest Patents
The provided information identifies one patent associated with Snipes: “Method and System for Dynamic Risk Assessment of Software Systems.” The invention describes dynamically retrieving risk-factor data from multiple external databases and using a predefined risk model to determine risk values for software components. The data can reflect factors such as code complexity, architectural relationships, fault histories, development activities, designer profiles, component contention, and usage patterns. The model can connect these factors to risk values through statistical analysis of historical data or through defined rules. Snipes is credited with 1 patent.
Career Highlights
Snipes’s listed company affiliation is Nortel Networks Corporation. His patent reflects an approach to software risk assessment that combines information from multiple sources to provide a multidimensional view of potential risks.
Collaborations
The provided information lists Stephen J. Aud and Eric C. Schutz as Snipes’s coworkers. Their inclusion indicates professional connections, but the available details do not specify their roles in the patent.
Conclusion
William B. Snipes’s patent describes a data-driven framework for assessing software-component risks, drawing on diverse risk factors and quantitative or rule-based relationships.
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