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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:
Feb. 13, 2018

Filed:

Feb. 13, 2013
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Frederic Barrat, Cugnaux, FR;

Khalid Filali-Adib, Austin, TX (US);

Perinkulam I. Ganesh, Round Rock, TX (US);

John M. McConaughy, Austin, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 11/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30371 (2013.01); G06F 11/366 (2013.01); G06F 11/3624 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to one aspect of the present disclosure, a method and technique for verifying data structure consistency across computing environments is disclosed. The method includes: generating a first signature for a data structure corresponding to a first computing environment; generating a second signature for the data structure corresponding to a second computing environment; comparing the first and second signatures; and responsive to a disparity between the first and second signatures, indicating a change to the data structure between the first and second computing environments.


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