SEMI-AUTOMATIC CONVERSION AND EXECUTION OF FUNCTIONAL MANUAL TESTS

Patent №

US 8,799,720

Granted

2014-08-05

Filed 2012

Owner

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

AI components

4

nlp · kr · planning · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

13407593

Embodiments of the invention relate to the conversion and execution of functional tests. In one embodiment, a current test step of a manual functional test is executed. The test includes a set of test steps each including at least one action and one target of the action. The test is associated with an application that includes a plurality of objects to be tested. At least two of the objects are determined to be associated with the target of the test step. A user is prompted to provide a selection of one of the at least objects for association with the target of the test step. A new test step is generated. The new test step associates the object selected by the user with the target of the current test step. The new test step is designated for automatic execution in place of the current test step for subsequent executions thereof.

AI classification

AI hardware0.99
Knowledge representation0.98
Planning0.92
Natural language0.51
Vision0.02
Speech0.00
Machine learning0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00

Ownership

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

assignment · 277790606

Assignors

LAU, TESSA A., MAHMUD, JALAL U., PEDEMONTE, PABLO

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