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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2011
Itai Segall, Tel-Aviv, IL;
Rachel Tzoref-brill, Haifa, IL;
Itai Segall, Tel-Aviv, IL;
Rachel Tzoref-Brill, Haifa, IL;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method for refining a test plan is provided. The method comprises defining a coverage model including: one or more variables, wherein respective values for the variables are assigned, and one or more definitions for value combinations for said variables with assigned values, wherein zero or more of said value combinations are defined according to one or more restrictions for the purpose of generating a test plan to test a system for which the coverage model is constructed; determining zero or more uncovered value combinations in the test plan; and providing means to update the test plan.