Patents by Inventor Anthony G. Irwin

Anthony G. Irwin has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Testing tool comprising an automated multidimensional traceability matrix for implementing and validating complex software systems
    Patent number: 7490319
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a testing tool for testing of complex software systems having a plurality of interrelated system components and a suite of test scenarios for testing the performance of the plurality of interrelated system components. The testing tool includes an Automated Multidimensional Traceability Matrix system for determining linkages between interrelated system components, a means for identifying a change in one or more of the interrelated system components, a means for applying the Automated Multidimensional Traceability Matrix, a means for executing all of or a subset of the test scenarios associated with the interrelated system components that may be affected by the change and a means for evaluating the results of the executed test scenarios.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2009
    Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventors: Barry Mark Blackwell, Luis Reinaldo Guzman, Jr., John Paul Collen, Barbara Marguerite Kokke, Anthony G. Irwin, Jeffrey D. Lindsay