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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.:

US 6912710 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2005

Filed:

Jan. 31, 2002

Round-trip maintenance of software configuration

Applicants:

Scott J. Broussard, Cedar Park, TX (US);

Samuel O. Isokpunwu, Austin, TX (US);

Eduardo N. Spring, Round Rock, TX (US);

Michael John Walker, Austin, TX (US);

Inventors:

Scott J. Broussard, Cedar Park, TX (US);

Samuel O. Isokpunwu, Austin, TX (US);

Eduardo N. Spring, Round Rock, TX (US);

Michael John Walker, Austin, TX (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorneys:

John R. Biggers

Mark S. Walker

Biggers & Ohanian, LLP

Primary Examiner:

St John Courtenay, Iii

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F009/44 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method of software development comprising the steps of determining, through Java reflection API calls, a current software signature for each Java object, from a Java software application comprising Java application code, to be administered by a software development wizard, retrieving from a deployment descriptor a Java object deployment description for each said Java object, and detecting changes in the Java application code, wherein detecting changes includes contrasting the current software signatures and the retrieved Java object deployment descriptions. Exemplary embodiments also include displaying, for user revision through a user interface, representations of the detected changes in the Java application code, wherein user revision includes user confirmation of detected changes, recording user revisions in the deployment descriptor, and conforming the Java application code to the user revisions.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Broussard, Scott. (2005). Round-trip maintenance of software configuration (U.S. Patent No. 6912710). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6912710

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