Patents by Inventor Eric Govreau

Eric Govreau 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).

  • Publication number: 20060129892
    Abstract: The subject invention relates to systems and methods for automatically testing and stressing computer components on a plurality of computer systems. In one aspect, a system is provided to facilitate software testing of a computing environment. The system includes one or more profiles that describe software actions related to operations of a computing system, wherein the actions can be specified from usage data gathered or modeled from various sources. A weighting component specifies likelihoods of the software actions in order to more closely test or model actual operations of the computing system, whereby a test selection module employs the likelihoods to determine software tests that exercise the software actions in order to predict future behavior of the computing system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2004
    Publication date: June 15, 2006
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Claudiu Diaconu, Eric Govreau, Zhenrong Qian