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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.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2008

Filed:

Jan. 21, 2005
Applicants:

Franjo Ivancic, Jersey City, NJ (US);

Pranav N. Ashar, Belle Mead, NJ (US);

Malay Ganai, Plainsboro, NJ (US);

Aarti Gupta, Princeton, NJ (US);

Zijiang Yang, Northville, MI (US);

Inventors:

Franjo Ivancic, Jersey City, NJ (US);

Pranav N. Ashar, Belle Mead, NJ (US);

Malay Ganai, Plainsboro, NJ (US);

Aarti Gupta, Princeton, NJ (US);

Zijiang Yang, Northville, MI (US);

Assignee:

NEC Laboratories America, Inc., Princeton, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/45 (2006.01); G06F 7/60 (2006.01); G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G06F 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system and method is disclosed for formal verification of software programs that advantageously translates the software, which can have bounded recursion, into a Boolean representation comprised of basic blocks and which applies SAT-based model checking to the Boolean representation.


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