Apparatus and method for adaptive address-based historical...

Details Apparatus and method for adaptive address-based historical... Apparatus and method for adaptive address-based historical...

2005-08-23

2005-08-23

Khatri, Anil (Department: 2193)

Data processing: software development, installation, and managem

Software program development tool

Testing or debugging

C713S178000, C714S025000, C710S008000, C710S009000, C710S010000, C718S102000, C718S103000, C718S104000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06934936

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus and method for recording segment execution times in a processing system are provided. The method includes the steps of recording a timestamp corresponding to the beginning of a segment to be executed, wherein the recording step is conducted through a firmware operation. The method further includes the step of updating the timestamp with an elapsed segment execution time, wherein the updating step is conducted through a plurality of hardware based operations that are executed without firmware interaction.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4636967 (1987-01-01), Bhatt et al.
patent: 5361362 (1994-11-01), Benkeser et al.
patent: 5933840 (1999-08-01), Menon et al.
patent: 6023736 (2000-02-01), Lambeth et al.
patent: 6073253 (2000-06-01), Nordstrom et al.
patent: 6253305 (2001-06-01), Matsuzaki et al.
patent: 6507592 (2003-01-01), Hurvig et al.

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Apparatus and method for adaptive address-based historical... does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Apparatus and method for adaptive address-based historical..., we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Apparatus and method for adaptive address-based historical... will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-3454986