ROM-embedded debugging of computer

Details ROM-embedded debugging of computer ROM-embedded debugging of computer

2008-07-22

2008-07-22

Zhen, Wei Y. (Department: 2191)

Data processing: software development, installation, and managem

Software program development tool

Testing or debugging

C717S128000, C717S129000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10780967

ABSTRACT:
A debugger program, embedded in a ROM of a computer, operates on instructions of a target process executed by the computer.

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