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Patent No.:

US 11119887 B1

PDFFull Text
Expired
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 2021

Filed:

Nov. 29, 2018

Attaching metadata to lines of code for alerting to changes in the code

Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Leslie Lundquist, Auburn, WA (US);

Barbara Elizabeth Wang, Austin, TX (US);

Priya Ajay Ingle, Austin, TX (US);

Sangeetha Srikanth, Austin, TX (US);

Johnny Shieh, Austin, TX (US);

Assignee:

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);

Attorneys:

Noah Sharkan

Andrew D. Wright

Roberts Calderon Safran & Cole, P.C.

Primary Examiner:

Matthew J Brophy

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/36 (2006.01); G06F 8/33 (2018.01); G06F 8/73 (2018.01); G06F 40/117 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/3604 (2013.01); G06F 8/33 (2013.01); G06F 8/73 (2013.01); G06F 11/3624 (2013.01); G06F 40/117 (2020.01);
Abstract

A computer-implemented method includes: receiving, by a computer device, input to tag at least one line of code with one of plural predefined types of metadata tags, wherein the at least one line of code is a subset of a source code that is stored in a code repository and editable by plural different users via a client source code editor program; tagging, by the computer device, the at least one line of code with the one of the plural predefined types of metadata tags; detecting, by the computer device, a change to the at least one line of code after the tagging; and generating, by the computer device, an alert based on the detecting the change to the at least one line of code.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Lundquist, Leslie. (2021). Attaching metadata to lines of code for alerting to changes in the code (U.S. Patent No. 11119887). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11119887

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