Patents by Inventor Sami Zahran

Sami Zahran 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).

  • Method, apparatus, and non-transitory computer readable media for the assessment of software products
    Patent number: 9558098
    Abstract: A method, apparatus, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium to objectively assess the quality of software products. The method, apparatus, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium relate to determining a product maturity level of one or more software products. The disclosure describes a method for acquiring product quality attributes of a software product. Each product quality attribute is assessed by one or more metric parameters which test the software product by mathematical or logical test methodologies. Once evaluated, the one or more metric parameters and the one or more product quality attributes may each be mapped to a capability level based on a capability scale. A maturity level may be mapped from the capability level of the capability level of the one or more product quality attributes to the software product to provide a quality assessment of the software product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2017
    Assignee: King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
    Inventors: Mohammad Rabah Alshayeb, Ahmad Abdullatif, Sami Zahran, Mahmood Niazi