Patents by Inventor Premkumar Devanbu

Premkumar Devanbu 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).

  • Apparatus and methods for source code discovery
    Patent number: 5826256
    Abstract: Apparatus for discovering information about the source code of a computer program. The apparatus includes a translator for translating a parse tree produced for the program's language in a specific programming environment into an independent parse tree and an analyzer for analyzing the independent parse tree to discover the information. The translator is generated by a translator generator from a specification for the language and the programming environment and the analyzer is generated by an analyzer generator from a specification of the information to be discovered. The specification of the information to be discovered may specify only methods of analysis which can be completed in polynomial time. Methods of using the apparatus are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 1991
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Lucent Technologies Inc.
    Inventor: Premkumar Devanbu