Patent ID: 8316444
Filing Date: 2012-11-20
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method of software certification comprising: establishing a host application server software (HASS) on a system having a memory and a processor; installing, within the memory of the system, a third-party software product (TPSP) that includes machine-executable instructions and, after installation, is integrated with the HASS; verifying, when the instructions included by the TPSP are executed by the processor, that the TPSP functions to at least a predefined standard; uninstalling the third-party software product; testing, when executing the HASS by the processor of the system, that the HASS functions to at least a predefined standard once the TPSP has been uninstalled; and issuing a certification to the TPSP if both the TPSP and the HASS function at least to the respective predefined standards.