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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7100154 | Dynamic compiler apparatus and method that stores and uses persistent execution statistics Dynamic compilation logic collects execution statistics into a persistent store as a computer program is executed so the execution statistics may be used by the dynamic compilation logic in subsequent executions of the computer program. By saving execution statistic... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7099812 | Grid that tracks the occurrence of a N-dimensional matrix of combinatorial events in a simulation using a linear index The disclosed invention is a grid that monitors a design simulation to support design verification coverage analysis. The disclosed invention includes n ordered axis declarations 72 that each correspond to a functional attribute and list at least two valid fu... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7100172 | System and method for changing operation of an application without recompiling A system and method for altering the operation of a computer application while avoiding recompiling the computer application or modifying the kernel associated with the operating system of a computing device. A computer application is launched in a suspended mode. A... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7100167 | Method and apparatus for creating templates A template creator creates a template class that stores at least one template parameter. The template creator also specifies at least one additional object to be created when an instance of the template class is created. A template user initiates the creation of a n... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7100156 | Interprocedural dead store elimination A system for optimizing computer code generation by carrying out interprocedural dead store elimination. The system carries out a top down traversal of a call graph in an intermediate representation of the code being compiled. Live on exit (LOE) sets are defined for... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7100155 | Software set-value profiling and code reuse An apparatus and method for profiling candidate reuse regions and candidate load instructions aids in the selection of computation reuse regions and computation reuse instructions with good reuse qualities. Registers holding input values for candidate reuse regions ... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7096474 | Mobile multimedia Java framework application program interface A mobile multimedia framework API is provided that is capable of operation in mobile hardware devices. The mobile multimedia framework API includes a playback interface, controls, an event listener, an error list, exceptions, events, control types, and protocol hand... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7096453 | Data definition language The present invention provides an apparatus and method for describing (603) objects (1604) to be shared over a network (1502) by a plurality of network-connected terminals (1501, 1504, 1506) by means of ASCII instructions (201, 202, 20... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7096468 | Programmer/feeder system task linking program A task linking program is provided for using a computer for interacting with on-line and off-line programming systems to perform tasks related to programming microdevices. The program is secure in being capable of being setup only in an administrator mode where micr... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7093259 | Hierarchically structured logging for computer work processing A work request is processed and interpreted to automatically establish job data structures associated with jobs constituent to the work and data storage structures associated with tasks constituent to the work. Further, parent-child relationships between jobs, sub-j... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7093235 | Process for measuring coding productivity A novel system and method provides a concrete relative measure for evaluating coding quality. The novel system and method do not rely on bug counting. Instead, the number of defective lines of code is compared to a total number of opportunities to create such defect... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7093241 | Method for eliminating redundant method calls in an object oriented program A method and machine-readable medium provide flags to commonly derived objects so that redundant method calls are avoided. ... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7089540 | Compiling method with exception handling When an execution program is to be compiled, based on information for the inlining of a function in this program, data concerning a lock set is generated for a lock for a resource due to the inlined function. Further, based on the lock data, the data concerning a lo... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7089539 | Program instruction interpretation Program instructions in the form of Java bytecodes may be subject to fixed mappings to processing operations or programmable mappings to processing operations. A system is provided with a fixed mapping hardware interpreter, a programmable mapping hardware interprete... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7086034 | Method, program, and storage medium for acquiring logs A log acquisition method is provided that allows a processing log of software to readily be acquired and reduces the man-hours needed for analyzing a bug. The log acquisition method is a method for acquiring a runtime log of a program including a function, comprisin... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7086017 | Method of post-implementation simulation of a HDL design A method of post-implementation simulation of a hardware description language (HDL) net list file, that does not match a HDL design file from which it was synthesized, comprises the steps of: creating a remap file which translates ports between the HDL net list file... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7086039 | Compiler for optimizing source code with computed goto statements A method of translating computer source code into optimized object code. The computer source code contains a first label statement defining a first label, a second label statement defining a second label, a third label statement defining a third label, and a compute... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7086040 | Method for array shape inferencing for a class of functions in MATLAB A method for inferring the shape and dimension of arrays for high-level, array-based languages such as MATLAB is presented. The method uses the algebraic properties that underlie MATLAB's shape semantics and infers the shape that the program expression assumes. In o... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7086043 | Compiler apparatus and method for unrolling a superblock in a computer program A superblock unroller creates a superblock in a first instruction stream, and unrolls the superblock using different methods depending on the suitability of the superblock to different types of unrolling. The superblock unroller uses complete unrolling if a number o... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7086044 | Method, article of manufacture and apparatus for performing automatic intermodule call linkage optimization A method, apparatus and article of manufacture for performing automatic intermodule call linkage optimization. In one embodiment, the run time is optimized for an object code generated from a source code. Initially, information is extracted for each procedure call i... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7082600 | Method and apparatus for integrating a computer application programming language runtime environment with an operating system kernel An application programming language runtime environment is integrated with an operating system kernel. The resulting merged data structures, meta-data structures and access methods contain the consolidation of information needed by the application programming langua... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7080370 | Method and apparatus for compiling source programs using one or more libraries Improved techniques for reducing the time and cost associated with producing compiler products are disclosed. A programming system including an enhanced compiler suitable for compilation of source programs is disclosed. The enhanced compiler can be used to compile s... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7080359 | Stack unique signatures for program procedures and methods A system and method for inserting stack signature marking segments into application program modules at the entry and exit points of the application program segments prior to compilations. Unique module identifier values are assigned to each application program modul... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7080364 | Methods and apparatus for compiling a transcendental floating-point operation Methods and an apparatus for compiling a transcendental floating-point operation are disclosed. The disclosed techniques compile a transcendental floating-point operation by replacing the transcendental floating-point operation with an integer-based routine (e.g., a... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7080366 | Dynamic compiler and method of compiling code to generate dominant path and to handle exceptions A dynamic compiler and method of compiling code to generate a dominate path and handle exceptions. The dynamic compiler includes an execution history recorder that is configured to record the number of times a fragment of code is interpreted. When the code is interp... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7076780 | Application program interface for a computer program A computer program, and a method and apparatus for creating the computer program. The computer program is stored on a computer readable medium and is executable by a computer system. The computer system can comprise a front-end for interfacing with a user, and a bac... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7076772 | System and method for multi-language extensible compiler framework To meet the current trend in computer programming, a multi-programming-language compiler system is designed to include a compiler framework which creates a general environment in which to carry out compilation and language modules to encapsulate the details of vario... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7076773 | Object oriented apparatus and method for allocating objects on an invocation stack in a dynamic compilation environment An object oriented mechanism and method allow allocating Java objects on a method's invocation stack in a dynamic compilation environment under certain conditions. When a class is dynamically compiled by a just-in-time (JIT) compiler (as the program runs), one or mo... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7073167 | Compiler system compiling method, and storage medium for storing compiling program A compiler has a detection unit, a conversion unit, and a expansion unit. The detection unit detects a predetermined target from an input source program. The conversion unit converts the target detected by the detection unit into a procedure call. The expansion unit... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7073168 | Customizing binary content files Customizing a binary content file without having to recompile source code associated with the binary content file. A variable initialization module receives a binary content file and a script file. Included in the binary content file are current values for one or mo... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7073165 | Method and apparatus for facilitating execution of applications accepting local path and URL specified file parameters A compiler command is specified and a compiler application or other application is executed. A file name is passed to the application identifying data file input. Special net I/O functionality is included in the net I/O API. This functionality determines whether the... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7069538 | Form data files generator The invention provides a method, system and computer program product for creating a form definition data file using a visual programming development environment on a computer system. The data file is for interpretation by a dialogue management system and is XML-base... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7069421 | Side tables annotating an instruction stream A microprocessor chip, and methods for use in that microprocessor chip. The chip has instruction pipeline circuitry and address translation circuitry. Table lookup circuitry indexes into a table, the table having an entry associated with each corresponding address r... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7069545 | Quantization and compression for computation reuse Software reuse instances are found from an execution trace through a process of quantization, discovery, and synthesis. Quantization includes mapping n-dimensional vectors that correspond to instructions, live-in states, and live-out states to one dimensional symbol... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7069546 | Generic framework for embedded software development A method for producing embedded software includes providing one or more generic application handler programs, each such program comprising computer program code for performing generic application functions common to multiple types of hardware modules used in a commu... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7065751 | Program execution device operating based on compressed code A program execution device with a small required memory storage capacity includes: a compressed code storing portion storing a code which has been compressed on a prescribed unit basis of a program described in a prescribed language; an expanding portion connected t... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7065752 | Method and apparatus compilation of an interpretative language for interactive television A method and apparatus for extracting and compiling an interpretative language to implement functions such as those written as a script embedded in a HTML page in an interactive television environment. HTML pages are received from both broadcast and online. The comp... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7062755 | Recovering from compilation errors in a dynamic compilation environment Techniques are provided for recovering from compilation errors in environments that use dynamic compilers. Application programs include Java bytecodes, and compilation includes sequential invocation of separate compilation phases on a region of bytecodes. If compila... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7062759 | Method and system for interprocedural side effect analysis Interprocedural side-effect analysis is performed by constructing a fixed-point problem graph for each translation unit of a software program having a plurality of separately compilable components. The method performs analyzing each routine, of a software program ha... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7058699 | System and methods for implementing code translations that enable persistent client-server communication via a proxy Systems and methods for extending or modifying the behavior of mobile (downloadable) software, such as JavaScript, HTML, and/or data that can be downloaded to a client device. One or more morphing agents are provided for translating and modifying code and data from ... | 06/06/2006 |
