Intel corporation (20240232056). A Concept for Generating a Test Specification simplified abstract

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A Concept for Generating a Test Specification

Organization Name

intel corporation

Inventor(s)

Junjun Shan of Shanghai (CN)

Yi Qian of Shanghai (CN)

Xiangyang Wu of Shanghai (CN)

Qian Ouyang of Shanghai (CN)

Minggui Cao of Shanghai (CN)

Junjie Mao of Shanghai (CN)

Jian Jun Chen of Shanghai (CN)

A Concept for Generating a Test Specification - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240232056 titled 'A Concept for Generating a Test Specification

Simplified Explanation: The patent application describes an apparatus, device, method, and computer program for generating a test specification to test software code of a function. The apparatus extracts symbols from the software code, generates test vectors with expected results based on these symbols, and creates a test specification using this information.

  • Circuitry extracts symbols from software code
  • Test vectors and expected results are generated based on the symbols
  • Test specification is created using the test vectors and expected results

Key Features and Innovation:

  • Extraction of symbols from software code
  • Generation of test vectors and expected results
  • Creation of a test specification for software code testing

Potential Applications:

  • Software development and testing
  • Quality assurance processes
  • Automated test generation

Problems Solved:

  • Streamlining software testing processes
  • Improving accuracy of test specifications
  • Enhancing efficiency in software development

Benefits:

  • Faster test specification generation
  • Increased accuracy in testing
  • Reduction in manual effort for creating test cases

Commercial Applications: Automated Test Generation for Software Development and Quality Assurance Processes

Questions about the Technology: 1. How does the apparatus extract symbols from software code? 2. What are the potential implications of using this technology in software testing?

Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on advancements in automated test generation technologies for software development and quality assurance processes.


Original Abstract Submitted

examples relate to an apparatus, a device, a method, and a computer program for generating a test specification for testing software code of a function under test. the apparatus for generating the test specification for testing software code of a function under test comprises circuitry configured to extract a plurality of symbols from the software code of the function under test, generate a plurality of test vectors with corresponding sets of expected results for the function under test based on the plurality of symbols, and generate a test specification based on the plurality of test vectors and the corresponding sets of expected results.