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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2000
Filed:
Mar. 20, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Pierre Sauvage, Notre Dame de Commiers, FR;
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Company, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
717-4 ;
Abstract
A method is provided for automatically storing indications regarding conditions prevailing in a computer running a user application (1) that employs a library (2). This method involves providing an interface component (3) interposed between the user application and library. The interface component (3) is arranged to receive messages from the user application (1) destined for the library (2), pass on these messages to the library (2), and monitor and store indications regarding conditions prevailing in the computer at the time the messages are received or passed. Provision is made for dynamically changing the indications to be monitored.