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US Patent 6546552 - Difference extraction between two versions of data-tables containing intra-references
US Patent Issued on April 8, 2003
Estimated Patent Expiration Date:
August 18, 2019Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
Estimated Patent Expiration Date:
August 18, 2019Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.AbstractA method for generating a compact difference result between an old program and a new program. Each program including reference entries that contain reference that refer to other entries in the program. The method includes the steps of scanning the old program and for each reference entry perform steps that include replacing the reference of the entry by a distinct label mark, whereby a modified old program is generated. There is further provided the step of scanning the new program and for each reference entry perform steps that include replacing the reference of the entry by a distinct label mark, whereby a modified new program is generated. There is still further provided the step of generating the specified difference result utilizing directly or indirectly the modified old program and modified new program.Other References
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International ClassG06F 009/45Foreign Application Priority Data1998-08-19 IL |
