US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on Sept. 30 for "Automated evaluation of code delivery" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,430,616, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Automated evaluation of code delivery" was invented by Bo Tong Liu (Beijing), Qi Li (Beijing), Cheng Fang Wang (Beijing), Yan Wei Zhao (Beijing) and Cai Hua Zhao (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods and/or computer program products for automating evaluations of code deliveries for software projects. Automated evaluations are generated by selecting software projects and dividing a project into a plurality of code blocks by analyzing the code, build file and build log. Attributes of code blocks are extracted and correlat...