Function simulation

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1997-04-24

1998-09-22

Voeltz, Emanuel Todd

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364578, G06F 1750

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058128280

ABSTRACT:
A computer implemented method of simulating a function. The method includes the step of instrumenting computer readable code to include simulation check instructions for each function, within the computer readable code, that is available for simulation.

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