ENHANCED RETRIEVAL OF SOURCE CODE

Patent №

US 8,122,017

Granted

2012-02-21

Filed 2008

Owner

GOOGLE INC.

AI components

5

nlp · kr · planning · evo · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

12212879

Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products are provided for indexing tags in source code. Implementations provide an enhanced retrieval of source code, in which a score for each of a plurality of files is derived based on a quantity of references to each file in source code of the remaining plurality of files. A query is received identifying a source code tag. Matching files of the plurality of files that satisfy the query are identified, a ranking of the matching files is generated based on the derived scores, and the ranking is provided.

AI classification

Planning0.99
AI hardware0.99
Natural language0.98
Knowledge representation0.88
Evolutionary computation0.63
Machine learning0.05
Vision0.00
Speech0.00

Ownership

GOOGLE INC.

assignment · 216330993

Assignors

SUNG, PHIL, NA, PIAW

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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