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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6804682 | System and methodology providing compiler-assisted refactoring A system providing an improved method for compiler-assisted refactoring of a software application is described. Upon receiving a request for refactoring of a software application (e.g., changing a given symbol of the application), the binary files of the application... | 10/12/2004 |
| 6721765 | Database system with improved methods for asynchronous logging of transactions A database system providing improved methods for asynchronous logging of transactions is described. Log records are created describing changes to a database made by a transaction. When a command committing changes to the database for the transaction is received, a l... | 04/13/2004 |
