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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. 28, 2017

Filed:

Sep. 14, 2016
Applicant:

Red Hat Israel, Ltd., Raanana, IL;

Inventors:

Nir Magnezi, Petah Tikva, IL;

Michael Kolesnik, Netanya, IL;

Assignee:

Red Hat Israel, Ltd., Raanana, IL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G06F 11/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 8/71 (2013.01); G06F 8/75 (2013.01); G06F 11/3668 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method to facilitate backporting of bug patches to earlier versions of a project are disclosed. In one implementation, an indication that an error has been fixed for a version of a project managed by a code review system is received. An indication that a patch for the error has been applied to the earlier version of the project is received from the code review system. A message is sent to at least one participant of the project identifying the patch and the earlier version of the project, and indicating that the patch has been successfully applied to the earlier version of the project.


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