METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING COMPATIBLE VERSIONS OF DEPENDENT ENTITIES IN A COMPUTER SYSTEM

Patent №

US 8,997,084

Granted

2015-03-31

Filed 2011

Owner

HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.

Lab

AI components

1

kr

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

13090270

A computer executed method of determining compatible versions of dependent entities of a root entity having a specified version in a computer system. The method comprises building a directed graph containing dependent entities and dividing the directed graph into multiple levels. Compatible versions are determined for entities in upper levels of the directed graph before determining compatible versions for entities in lower levels of the directed graph.

AI classification

Knowledge representation0.97
AI hardware0.49
Planning0.12
Natural language0.04
Machine learning0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
Speech0.00
Vision0.00

Ownership

HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.

assignment · 261670248

Assignors

MARNDI, RAJ NARAYAN, GULLAPALLI, RAVI KUMAR, HASSAN, SATHYAMURTHY DATTAHREYA, CHACKO PORIYATH, JOBY

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