ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,645,569, issued on June 2, was assigned to Honeywell International Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Systems and methods for improved testing of system implementation given partially defined input values and expected output values" was invented by Nagaraj Mugaluru Srinivasaiah (Bangalore, India), Devesh Bhatt (Maple Grove, Minn.), Shanmugavalli Kannaiyan (Bangalore, India) and Jan Hvozdovic (Prague).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for improved testing of system implementation are described herein. In one example, a method includes receiving a test case based on requirements for a system, wherein a first subset of all system input...