G06F 11/36
Prevention of errors by analysis, debugging or testing of software
G06F11/36 (Prevention of errors by analysis, debugging or testing of software) appears on 18,455 US grants and 19,699 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06F- Granted patents
- 18,455
- Published applications
- 19,699
- Assignees
- 3,081
- Inventors
- 38,171
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 5 | 0 |
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 19 | 0 |
| 1980 | 6 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 4 | 0 |
| 1984 | 3 | 0 |
| 1985 | 12 | 0 |
| 1986 | 5 | 0 |
| 1987 | 16 | 0 |
| 1988 | 15 | 0 |
| 1989 | 19 | 0 |
| 1990 | 18 | 0 |
| 1991 | 22 | 0 |
| 1992 | 36 | 0 |
| 1993 | 34 | 0 |
| 1994 | 62 | 0 |
| 1995 | 55 | 0 |
| 1996 | 100 | 0 |
| 1997 | 119 | 0 |
| 1998 | 155 | 0 |
| 1999 | 161 | 0 |
| 2000 | 140 | 0 |
| 2001 | 171 | 50 |
| 2002 | 134 | 203 |
| 2003 | 155 | 299 |
| 2004 | 173 | 378 |
| 2005 | 195 | 470 |
| 2006 | 274 | 523 |
| 2007 | 277 | 473 |
| 2008 | 291 | 656 |
| 2009 | 352 | 584 |
| 2010 | 468 | 472 |
| 2011 | 438 | 599 |
| 2012 | 512 | 691 |
| 2013 | 772 | 803 |
| 2014 | 864 | 937 |
| 2015 | 1080 | 943 |
| 2016 | 1088 | 974 |
| 2017 | 1019 | 1040 |
| 2018 | 948 | 1092 |
| 2019 | 1338 | 1079 |
| 2020 | 1211 | 1148 |
| 2021 | 1175 | 1120 |
| 2022 | 1053 | 1028 |
| 2023 | 1026 | 1069 |
| 2024 | 973 | 1047 |
| 2025 | 805 | 1084 |
| 2026 | 649 | 937 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Dynamically changing input data streams processed by data stream language programs6 Oct 2026US 12,754,724 B1Cisco Technology, Inc.
- Automated cross ports from public cloud to private cloud6 Oct 2026US 12,754,735 B2Sap SE
- System and method for prioritizing code violations using machine learning and datasets of vulnerable and vanilla code snippets6 Oct 2026US 12,754,792 B2Parasoft Corporation
- Compositional code analysis6 Oct 2026US 12,754,819 B1Amazon Technologies, Inc.
- Systems and methods for implementing a mixed reality apparatus to automatically and dynamically generate output based on source code6 Oct 2026US 12,754,820 B2Bank of America Corporation
- Automated Tool Generation for Machine-Learned Model8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310426 A1Google Inc.
- Dynamic structure definition for software documentation8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310456 A1Dell Products L. P.
- Provisioning of software documentation based on target user8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310459 A1Dell Products L. P.
- Systems and methods for machine learning-based configuration, repair, and execution of software code using log analysis and prior configuration reuse8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310470 A1Constructor Education and Research Genossenschaft
- System and Method for Generative Artificial Intelligence Merging, Construction, and Optimization of Application Program Interfaces8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310528 A1Bank of America Corporation
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- Method and apparatus for providing attribute nodes in a graphical data flow environment448US 5,481,741 ANational Instruments Corporation · 1996
- System and method for monitoring and analyzing the execution of computer programs438US 6,282,701 B1Mutek Solutions, Ltd. · 2001
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