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Patent No.:

US 9983984 B1

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Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2018

Filed:

Jan. 05, 2015
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Yandrapally Rahulkrishna, Bangalore, IN;

Saurabh Sinha, Bangalore, IN;

Giriprasad Sridhara, Bangalore, IN;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/00 (2006.01); G06F 11/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/3688 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, systems, and computer program products for automated modularization of GUI test cases are provided herein. A method includes grouping test steps derived from one or more application test cases into multiple candidate sub-routines based on a manner in which one or more user interface elements are accessed in each of the test steps; refining the multiple candidate sub-routines to generate a given set of one or more sub-routines; and refactoring the one or more application test cases by replacing the test steps in the one or more application test cases with one or more calls to the given set of one or more sub-routines.


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