US Patent Issued to Micro Focus on April 7 for "Generalized intermediate and lower level source code representations for static application security testing" (American, Dutch Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,596,537, issued on April 7, was assigned to Micro Focus LLC (Wilmington, Del.).

"Generalized intermediate and lower level source code representations for static application security testing" was invented by Caleb Andrew Voss (Doraville, Ga.), Franciscus Henricus Arnoldus van Buul (Montfoort, Netherlands) and Trang Indie To (Santa Clara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Source code in a programming language is received. The source code is converted to a generalized intermediate level representation not specific to any programming language. The source code is converted from the generalized intermediate level representation to a genera...