ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,430,447, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Endor Labs Inc (Palo Alto, Calif.).
"Using call graphs to identify an update when upgrading to a newer version" was invented by Joseph Hejderup (Palo Alto, Calif.), Philip Hamer (Palo Alto, Calif.), Georgios Apostolopoulos (San Jose, Calif.) and Dimitrios Styliadis (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some implementations, dependencies associated with a package selected from a software project are determined. Each dependency of the dependencies is used to create a set of partial call graphs that are stitched together to create a complete call graph of the package. A set of upgr...