G06F 8/751
Code clone detection
Official title: {Code clone detection}
G06F8/751 (Code clone detection) appears on 94 US grants and 99 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06F- Granted patents
- 94
- Published applications
- 99
- Assignees
- 52
- Inventors
- 212
- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
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| 2010 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 |
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| 2019 | 11 | 11 |
| 2020 | 10 | 9 |
| 2021 | 10 | 8 |
| 2022 | 8 | 9 |
| 2023 | 12 | 10 |
| 2024 | 6 | 6 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 4 |
By publication year. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Systems and methods for code analysis heat map interfaces22 Sep 2026US 12,743,273 B2smartShift Technologies, Inc.
- Entity search engine powered by copy-detection19 Aug 2025US 12,393,406 B2Palantir Technologies Inc.
- Systems and methods for code clustering analysis and transformation5 Aug 2025US 12,379,908 B2smartShift Technologies, Inc.
- Architecture discovery11 Feb 2025US 12,223,316 B2OutSystems—Software em Rede, S.A.
- Code analysis method and system, and computing device21 Jan 2025US 12,204,896 B2Huawei Cloud Computing Technologies Co., Ltd.
- Detecting device, detecting method, and detecting program13 Aug 2026US 2026/0236256 A1NTT, Inc.
- Systems and methods for code clustering analysis and transformation14 May 2026US 2026/0133777 A1smartShift Technologies, Inc.
- Systems and methods for detecting plagiarism23 Apr 2026US 2026/0111225 A1Engineer.ai Corp.
- Systems and methods for fingerprinting software code23 Apr 2026US 2026/0111226 A1Engineer.ai Corp.
- Entity search engine powered by copy-detection13 Nov 2025US 2025/0348288 A1Palantir Technologies Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Distributed analysis and attribution of source code109US 9,417,985 B2Semmle Limited · 2016
- Source code search engine23US 9,378,242 B1International Business Machines Corporation · 2016
- Method and system for authoritative name analysis of true origin of a file23US 9,971,594 B2Sonatype, Inc. · 2018
- Identifying software components in a software codebase21US 9,471,285 B1Synopsys, Inc. · 2016
- System and method for application license management in virtual environments18US 8,763,159 B1Parallels IP Holdings GmbH · 2014