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METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATICALLY IDENTIFYING THE SOURCE OF COPIED SOFTWARE

  • US 20090158253A1
  • Filed: 12/14/2007
  • Published: 06/18/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/14/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implementable method, comprising:

  • receiving a suspected copy of a software application;

    identifying a particular type of object code for said suspected copy;

    scanning said suspected copy to extract and identify an identifying marker in said suspected copy, wherein said identifying marker automatically identifies a particular version family of said suspected copy with respect to a common code base of said software application; and

    using the particular type of object code and the particular version family to determine an exact product of said suspected copy utilizing an automated tool.

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