US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on Dec. 16 for "Automated knowledge graph based regression scope identification" (Chinese, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,498,904, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Automated knowledge graph based regression scope identification" was invented by Yuan Li (Ningbo, China), Chao Yu (Ningbo, China), Shen Qi (Ningbo, China), Tao Liu (Leander, Texas), Qiang He (Ningbo, China) and Nuo Xu (Hangzhou, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Mechanisms are provided to automatically identify a regression scope of a requirements specification for at least one functionality of a software product. A first knowledge graph, having function entities, is generated of the requirements specification specifying functional requi...