US Patent Issued to SAP on Oct. 6 for "Java source code and bytecode comparison via an intermediate representation" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,754,721, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to SAP SE (Walldorf, Germany).

"Java source code and bytecode comparison via an intermediate representation" was invented by Serena Ponta (Mouans-Sartoux, France) and Antonino Sabetta (Mouans-Sartoux, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computing system receives a request to determine if a given portion of bytecode originated from a particular portion of source code. The computing system converts the source code portion into a first intermediate representation and converts the bytecode portion into a second intermediate representation in response to receiving the request. In an example, the firs...