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Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2026

Filed:

Apr. 24, 2024
Applicant:

Black Duck Software, Inc., Sunnyvale, MA (US);

Inventors:

Nicolas Blanc Dit Grenadier, Lyons, FR;

Niv Mamam, Ramat Gan, IL;

Assignee:

Black Duck Software, Inc., Sunnyvale, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/57 (2013.01); G06F 9/54 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/577 (2013.01); G06F 9/54 (2013.01); G06F 2221/033 (2013.01);
Abstract

Shadow application programming interface (API) endpoints are detected within a software application by obtaining API documentation and an implemented API endpoint for the software application. The implemented API endpoint is obtained during an implementation of the software application. API endpoint is generated comparison data from the API documentation. Further, an indication of whether the implemented API endpoint is a shadow API endpoint is determined based on a comparison of the API endpoint comparison data with the implemented API endpoint. The indication is output.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Blanc Dit Grenadier, Nicolas. (2026). Detection of shadow application programming interfaces within a software application (U.S. Patent No. 12613976). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12613976

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