Patents by Inventor Amit Gefner

Amit Gefner 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).

  • Reversibly instrumenting a computer software application
    Patent number: 8978018
    Abstract: A method, system, and computer program product for reversibly instrumenting a computer software application is described. The method may comprise creating a map indicating a plurality of locations of application instruction sections within instructions of a computer software application. The method may further comprise inserting a plurality of instrumentation sections into the computer software application instructions. The method may also comprise updating the map to indicate the locations of the instrumentation sections within the computer software application instructions, where the indications in the map of the locations of the instrumentation sections are distinguishable from the indications in the map of the locations of the application instruction sections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2015
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: David Arbel, Amit Gefner, Eran Gery, Ehud Hoggeg, Beery Holstein, Alexander Rekhter
  • REVERSIBLY INSTRUMENTING A COMPUTER SOFTWARE APPLICATION
    Publication number: 20120144375
    Abstract: A method, system, and computer program product for reversibly instrumenting a computer software application is described. The method may comprise creating a map indicating a plurality of locations of application instruction sections within instructions of a computer software application. The method may further comprise inserting a plurality of instrumentation sections into the computer software application instructions. The method may also comprise updating the map to indicate the locations of the instrumentation sections within the computer software application instructions, where the indications in the map of the locations of the instrumentation sections are distinguishable from the indications in the map of the locations of the application instruction sections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2010
    Publication date: June 7, 2012
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: David Arbel, Amit Gefner, Eran Gery, Ehud Hoggeg, Beery Holstein, Alexander Rekhter