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Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2020

Filed:

Jul. 30, 2018
Applicant:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Inventors:

Meng Li, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Han Yu, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Daniel Russell, Grand Rapids, MI (US);

Michael Durling, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/44 (2018.01); G06F 11/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/3616 (2013.01); G06F 11/3676 (2013.01); G06F 11/3684 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and system, the method including receiving a set of requirements for a software application, the set of requirements comprising a plurality of software requirements identified for the software application; analyzing the set of requirements to determine dependencies between the plurality of software requirements in the set of requirements; generating a visualization of the determined dependencies and test boundaries between the plurality of software requirements in the set of requirements; storing the generated visualization of the determined dependencies and test boundaries between the plurality of software requirements in the set of requirements in a record; and applying the determined dependencies in the record to at least one of (i) optimize test steps in a test procedure and (ii) generate an executable test procedure that exercises external inputs and outputs for the software application.


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