Patents by Inventor Alan Stewart Boxall

Alan Stewart Boxall has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • System for remote debugging of client/server application
    Patent number: 6263456
    Abstract: A system for remotely debugging application code on client/server systems. The system comprises a kicker program and a debugging engine installed on the server and a debugging user interface installed on a client machine. When a call is made to the application code on the server machine, the kicker program starts the debugging engine to debug the application code. The kicker program stops the debugging engine when the application code has been stepped through or returns. The debugging engine includes means for remotely starting the debugging user interface installed on the client machine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 1998
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2001
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Alan Stewart Boxall, Madeline Fok, Eric Labadie, Murray James Nesbitt, Gin Yee Ng, Ronald Wessels