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Patent No.:

US 8719641 B1

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Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2014

Filed:

Aug. 25, 2011
Applicants:

Gary L. Cole, Endicott, NY (US);

Michael J. Howland, Endicott, NY (US);

Paul E. Rogers, Johnson City, NY (US);

Inventors:

Gary L. Cole, Endicott, NY (US);

Michael J. Howland, Endicott, NY (US);

Paul E. Rogers, Johnson City, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for priority buffering of trace data in a computing system includes receiving instances of trace data by a priority assignment module, the trace data being generated by events that occur during execution of computer software in the computing system; assigning a priority to each instance of trace data, wherein the priority is assigned based on the event that generated the instance of trace data; and inserting the instances of trace data into a plurality of priority buffers based on their respective assigned priorities.


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