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Language-driven interface for an automated testing framework

  • US 6,907,546 B1
  • Filed: 03/27/2000
  • Issued: 06/14/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/27/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for automated testing using an automation testing tool that emulates user interactions for testing the functionality of a computer system, the method comprising:

  • receiving a word having a colloquial meaning;

    querying a database for the word, the database containing a plurality of words, each word having associated with it a set of one or more computer instructions which, when executed by the automation testing tool, causes the computer to perform a function that is related to the colloquial meaning of the word;

    retrieving the instruction set corresponding to the word from the database; and

    performing the function through use of the automated testing tool that is related to the colloquial meaning of the word;

    where the colloquial meaning of the word is understood by a general population.

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