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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2025

Filed:

Jun. 10, 2022
Applicant:

Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);

Inventors:

Danny Chen, Woodinville, WA (US);

Colin M. Francis, Bellevue, WA (US);

Eric M. Vaughn, Bellevue, WA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/36 (2006.01); G06F 9/38 (2018.01); G06F 9/54 (2006.01); G06F 11/30 (2006.01); G06F 9/30 (2018.01); G06F 11/34 (2006.01); G06F 11/362 (2025.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/3037 (2013.01); G06F 9/30 (2013.01); G06F 9/30101 (2013.01); G06F 9/30145 (2013.01); G06F 9/3016 (2013.01); G06F 11/3495 (2013.01); G06F 11/3636 (2013.01);
Abstract

This document relates to memory access profiling. One example relates to a method or technique that can include obtaining samples collected when executing an application, the samples comprising sampled register values that were present in one or more registers of a processor when the samples were collected. The method or technique can also include identifying sampled instructions of the application that were executing when the samples were collected and other instructions of the application. The method or technique can also include evaluating the sampled instructions and one or more of the other instructions using the sampled register values to identify memory accesses by the application. The method or technique can also include outputting the identified memory accesses.


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