Patents by Inventor Andrew Mark Swinson

Andrew Mark Swinson 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).

  • Remote tracing of data processing nodes in an asynchronous messaging network
    Patent number: 6836881
    Abstract: Remote tracing from a local data processing node of the execution of a process within an application program running on a remote data processing node in a distributed data processing network. The application program includes its own local trace facility and the nodes communicate by asynchronous messaging via mailboxes. Each node includes process-provate interrupt handling means for indicating the presence of a command for the respective process in the mailboxes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2004
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Stephen John Beynon, Brian Kenneth Mihell, Andrew Mark Swinson, Geoffrey Martin Winn
  • Remote tracing of data processing nodes in an asynchronous messaging network
    Publication number: 20020049801
    Abstract: Remote tracing from a local data processing node of the execution of a process within an application program running on a remote data processing node in a distributed data processing network. The application program includes its own local trace facility and the nodes communicate by asynchronous messaging via mailboxes. Each node includes process-private interrupt handling means for indicating the presence of a command for the respective process in the mailboxes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2001
    Publication date: April 25, 2002
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Stephen John Beynon, Brian Kenneth Mihell, Andrew Mark Swinson, Geoffrey Martin Winn