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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 25, 2018
Applicant:
Silverthread, Inc., Cambridge, MA (US);
Inventor:
Daniel J. Sturtevant, Newton, MA (US);
Assignee:
Silverthread, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 8/72 (2018.01); G06F 11/36 (2006.01); G06F 8/74 (2018.01); G06F 8/71 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 8/72 (2013.01); G06F 8/71 (2013.01); G06F 8/74 (2013.01); G06F 11/3604 (2013.01);
Abstract
An interrelated set of tools and methods are disclosed for recording the identity of software components responsible for creating files, recording the identity of software components that access software files, reasoning about the dependency relationships between software components, identifying and reporting undesirable dependencies between them, and reporting other useful information about a large-scale software architecture by instrumenting a software build process or test process.