public java.util.List<EffectivePatch> getEffectivePatches() {
        if (effectivePatches == null) {
            effectivePatches = new com.amazonaws.internal.SdkInternalList<EffectivePatch>();
        }
        return effectivePatches;
    }
<p>
An array of patches and patch status.
</p>

@return An array of patches and patch status.
aws-java-sdk-ssm/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/services/simplesystemsmanagement/model/DescribeEffectivePatchesForPatchBaselineResult.java