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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 03, 2008
Applicants:
Eyal Shlomo Shimony, LeHavim, IL;
Ronen Brafman, Ramot Meir, IL;
Daniel Berend, Beer Sheva, IL;
Shimon Cohen, Ness Ziona, IL;
Inventors:
Eyal Shlomo Shimony, LeHavim, IL;
Ronen Brafman, Ramot Meir, IL;
Daniel Berend, Beer Sheva, IL;
Shimon Cohen, Ness Ziona, IL;
Assignees:
Orbotech, Yavne, IL;
Ben Gurion University, Beer Sheva, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/10 (2006.01); G06F 19/24 (2011.01); G06K 9/62 (2006.01); G06K 9/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods for optimizing the cost of executing a set of tests including finding the optimal ordering of the tests for some important cases such as set of tests having series-parallel structure with no statistical dependencies, and near-optimal orderings for the rest of the cases, such that the resources required for executing the tests are minimized.