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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2009
Thakur B. Kondasani, St. Peters, MO (US);
Thakur B. Kondasani, St. Peters, MO (US);
MasterCard International Incorporated, Purchase, NY (US);
Abstract
A method for detecting broken links using a computer coupled to a database is described. A plurality of links including valid links and broken links are embedded within data files stored in the database. The method includes receiving, at the computer, a selection of at least one directory that includes a plurality of data files to be analyzed. The method also includes analyzing all links embedded within the data files stored in the at least one selected directory to detect broken links. The method also includes determining that no other links are embedded within the data files stored in the at least one selected directory and generating a broken link report that includes broken link data for each broken link detected.