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7231633 Debugging with set verbosity level during read and analysis of executable code and associated comments while logging according to set verbosity level  
A debugging tool for computer program development that analyzes the computer program adds output statements at strategic locations throughout the program. The output statements may include the...
7228524 Method and system for analysis of software requirements  
To help identify shortcomings in software requirements for a software capability early in the software development life cycle, the present invention discloses a method of logic testing a software...
7228527 Method and system for structuring a procedure  
The invention provides a method and system for structuring a procedure for execution in a computer processing environment. The method includes, for example, the step of providing reply-handling...
7225428 Robust software library wrapper method and apparatus  
A method includes a step of executing a software function using a set of test arguments and obtaining a result corresponding to each of the set of test arguments, each result indicating one of a...
7225357 SDIO card development system  
An SDIO card development supporting system for development of SDIO cards, an SDIO controller reference board, and a method for running the system are disclosed. The SDIO card development supporting...
7222264 Debug system and method having simultaneous breakpoint setting  
A processor code debugger method and system enables the setting at one time of breakpoints corresponding to a given line of source code associated with an instruction in multiple processing engines.
7219266 Method and system for categorizing failures of a program module  
A method for categorizing information regarding a failure in an application program module. The failure may be a crash, a set-up failure or an assert. For a crash, a name of an executable module...
7219049 Performing hierarchical analysis of Markov chain usage models  
Hierarchical analysis of Markov chain usage models is provided. In some embodiments elements of an expanded matrix are calculated as a function of parent elements and child elements, rather than by...
7219333 Maintaining coherent synchronization between data streams on detection of overflow  
Trace data streams are generated for tracing target processor activity. Various trace data streams are synchronized using markers called sync points. The sync points provide a unique identifier...
7216339 System and method of determining software maturity using Bayesian design of experiments  
A system and method for determining software maturity, the method comprising the steps of building an uncensored belief distribution from a set of observed test data, building belief distributions...
7216337 Automatic determination of invalid call sequences in software components  
Computerized testing of an object to identify one or more call sequences that give rise to exceptions. A set of potential operations (consisting of methods and associated parameter values) is...
7216343 Method and apparatus for automatic updating and testing of software  
A method, apparatus, and computer instructions for updating a software component. A determination is made as to whether to update the software component. The software component is updated to form...
7216336 Sequential event monitoring module  
A debugger mechanism that provides for debugging source code of a target by correlating messages in a log file associated with source code with corresponding lines of the source code.
7213233 Modeling standards validation tool for use in enterprise architecture modeling  
A device for modeling an integrated enterprise includes a first tool for constructing a model of the integrated enterprise and a second tool which validates compliance of documents constructed by...
7213113 System and method for preparation of workload data for replaying in a data storage environment  
This invention is a system and method for preparing workload data that may be accessed in a data storage environment and then replayed for testing or other reasons. The invention has the capability...
7213175 Methods and systems for managing an application's relationship to its run-time environment  
Disclosed are a framework for managing an application's relationship to its run-time environment and an engine that accepts the framework as input and runs the application within the environment....
7213234 System and method for function point sampling for software size estimates  
A system, method, and computer program product for estimating the function point count of a software application or portfolio. Strata are defined, and random samples are chosen for a function point...
7210066 Method and system for determining computer software test coverage  
A method for analyzing a test coverage of a software application specification by a test suite is provided. The method includes reading an assertion document for a specification. The assertion...
7209864 Method for collecting and reducing performance-related data in constrained environments  
A method for testing performance of a constrained resources computing device (CRCD) is provided which includes determining that a data sample was generated and generating a time stamp corresponding...
7210123 Software evaluation system having source code and function unit identification information in stored administration information  
A database stores as administration information of a program, source code identification information for identifying a source code representing the program, function unit identification information...
7210128 Event-driven observability enhanced coverage analysis  
A method for event-driven observability enhanced coverage analysis of a program parses a program into variables and data dependencies, wherein the data dependencies comprise assignments and...
7209851 Method and structure to develop a test program for semiconductor integrated circuits  
A method for managing a pattern object file in a modular test system is disclosed. The method includes providing a modular test system, where the modular test system comprises a system controller...
7206732 C-API instrumentation for HDL models  
A method and system for instrumenting testcase execution processing of a hardware description language (HDL) model using a simulation control program. In accordance with the method of the present...
7206817 Systems and methods for application management and deployment  
In embodiments, a multi-phase approach can be used to deploy an application across a network or server cluster. A master deployer on an administration server is contacted, such as by a deployment...
7203928 Method and system for generating and maintaining uniform test results  
A method for maintaining standardized test results is provided. The method includes executing a test suite that includes embedded reporter codes and generating uniform test results using the...
7203929 Design data validation tool for use in enterprise architecture modeling  
A selected scenario of a design ICD document for an integrated enterprise is validated by examining each IDL call of each sequence diagram forming part of the selected scenario. A list of data...
7203926 Active debugging environment for applications containing compiled and interpreted programming language code  
An active debugging environment for debugging a virtual application that contains program language code from multiple compiled and/or interpreted programming languages. The active debugging...
7203867 Processor system, processor and arithmetic processing method  
A processor system, comprising: a first program storage which stores a first program; a second program storage which stores a second program; a program counter which outputs execution addresses of...
7203946 System and method for intercepting, instrumenting and characterizing usage of an application programming interface  
A system and method for generically intercepting any type of application programming interface (API) events. The API event interception system includes an intercept library and an API. The...
7203927 SQL debugging using XML dataflows  
A method, apparatus and article of manufacture is provided for debugging within a computer system network. The method uses XML dataflows from/to a console for debugging of instructions located in a...
7200839 Debugging transactions across multiple processors  
Debugging of a transaction across multiple processors is facilitated by having debug information follow the transaction from processor to processor. The transaction can be debugged across...
7197417 Method and structure to develop a test program for semiconductor integrated circuits  
A method for developing a test program for a semiconductor test system is disclosed. The method includes describing a test plan file in a test program language (TPL), where the test plan file...
7197447 Methods and systems for analyzing software reliability and availability  
Disclosed is a software application reliability and availability tracking and reporting mechanism that collects event data from target computers, analyzes the data, and produces reliability and...
7194400 Method and system for reducing storage and transmission requirements for simulation results  
A simulation control program receives a hardware description language (HDL) model including design entities and count event registers. Each count event registers is associated with a respective...
7191326 Method and apparatus for making and using test verbs  
A computerized method and system for testing a function of an information-processing system. This includes providing an architecture having a set of test commands, the test commands including a set...
7191445 Method using embedded real-time analysis components with corresponding real-time operating system software objects  
An operating system (OS) is used in a system with a processor that includes embedded real-time analysis components. The OS includes software objects which provide functionality in response to...
7191364 Automatic root cause analysis and diagnostics engine  
A large portion of software bugs are related to hangs. Analyzing and diagnosing hang-related bugs involves capturing data from a hung program and extracting attributes from the captured data....
7185318 Method, system and computer program for comparing a first specification with a second specification  
A method is specified for comparing two specifications which each comprise at least two processes, each of which includes at least two events. A first comparison between the two specifications is...
7185319 Debugging distributed applications  
Debug controls for debugging a distributed application are included in messages that are also used by the distributed application to transport data. A debug initiator causes debug controls to be...
7185233 Method and apparatus for inserting synchronized errors  
The present invention provides a method and apparatus for synchronizing errors in a processor-based system. The method includes forming a sequence of a plurality of language elements, wherein the...
7181727 Providing data indicative of the performance of a competing algorithm and an incumbent algorithm  
A method for providing data indicative of the performance of a competing algorithm and an incumbent algorithm includes evaluating an incumbent-algorithm score indicative of a performance of an...
7178064 Debug device, debug method and storage medium  
A debug device has a serialization section for converting a parallel program to a serial program and creating debug data indicating the corresponding relation between the parallel program and the...
7178131 Inspecting the runtime behavior of a program while minimizing perturbation  
Analyzing the runtime behavior of a program given a set of one or more probes and points for inserting the probes for performing a specified inspection, includes providing a compiler with one or...
7178063 Method and apparatus for ordering test cases for regression testing  
A method and apparatus for ordering test cases for regression testing in a regression test system. The regression testing may include executing ordered test cases identified and ordered according...
7178135 Scope-based breakpoint selection and operation  
Methods, apparatus and articles of manufacture, performed by a debugging program, for executing an operation on a plurality of breakpoints within a scope. In one aspect, the method comprises...
7178136 Debugging step-back button  
An improved apparatus and method for debugging computer programs is disclosed for enabling a programmer to step backwards through instructions by checking for exceptions, remembering which...
7174542 System and method Xlet and applet manager testing  
An invention is provided for an application manager testing interface that provides a public API usable by testing software. The application manager testing interface allows testing software to...
7174344 Orthogonal partitioning clustering  
A database management system provides the capability to perform cluster analysis and provides improved performance in model building and data mining, good integration with the various databases...
7174554 Tools and methods for discovering race condition errors  
Tools and methods are described herein for discovering race condition errors in a software program. The errors are discovered by deliberately causing a processor executing the test program to...
7174541 Testing of applications  
Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, for testing a feature of a software application includes forming a feature call by incorporating test data into a data structure that is...