Patents by Inventor Axel Ruder

Axel Ruder 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).

  • Patent number: 7685576
    Abstract: A method and device with instructions for testing a software application include creating a system model for the software application, wherein the system model includes an activity diagram, and applying one or more test annotations to the activity diagram to control test generation for testing the software application. Further, test annotations and the system model are processed to create one or more test cases, and the software application is tested using a test execution tool that uses the test cases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2010
    Assignee: Siemens Corporation
    Inventors: Jean Hartmann, Herbert R. Foster, Jr., Marlon E. R. Vieira, Axel Ruder
  • Publication number: 20050256665
    Abstract: A method and device with instructions for testing a software application include creating a system model for the software application, wherein the system model includes an activity diagram, and applying one or more test annotations to the activity diagram to control test generation for testing the software application. Further, test annotations and the system model are processed to create one or more test cases, and the software application is tested using a test execution tool that uses the test cases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2005
    Publication date: November 17, 2005
    Inventors: Jean Hartmann, Herbert Foster, Marlon Vieira, Axel Ruder