ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,468,623, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to JMP Statistical Discovery LLC (Cary, N.C.).

"Graphical user interface for automatically generating software tests" was invented by Michael Dale Anderson (Wilton, N.Y.), Byron Asa Wingerd (Cary, N.C.), Andrea Coombs (East Lansing, Mich.) and Mary Loveless (Arlington, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A graphical user interface is provided for automatically generating software tests for testing a software program. In one example, a system can obtain an output dataset generated by a first software program based on an input dataset. The output dataset can be displayed in a graphical user interfa...