Patents by Inventor David W. Buckhurst

David W. Buckhurst 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).

  • Patent number: 9103874
    Abstract: A program can be instrumented to test the program. The test instruments are classified, and concurrency constraints applied based on the classifications. A testing tool determines classifications of a plurality of test instruments in the instrumented program. The testing tool prevents concurrent instantiation of multiple of the plurality of test instruments in a first classification of the classifications. Multiple of the plurality of test instruments in a second classification of the classifications are concurrently instantiated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2015
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: David W. Buckhurst, Michael T. Cartmell
  • Patent number: 9091723
    Abstract: A program can be instrumented to test the program. The test instruments are classified, and concurrency constraints applied based on the classifications. A testing tool determines classifications of a plurality of test instruments in the instrumented program. The testing tool prevents concurrent instantiation of multiple of the plurality of test instruments in a first classification of the classifications. Multiple of the plurality of test instruments in a second classification of the classifications are concurrently instantiated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2015
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: David W. Buckhurst, Michael T. Cartmell
  • Publication number: 20130179735
    Abstract: A program can be instrumented to test the program. The test instruments are classified, and concurrency constraints applied based on the classifications. A testing tool determines classifications of a plurality of test instruments in the instrumented program. The testing tool prevents concurrent instantiation of multiple of the plurality of test instruments in a first classification of the classifications. Multiple of the plurality of test instruments in a second classification of the classifications are concurrently instantiated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2012
    Publication date: July 11, 2013
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: David W. Buckhurst, Michael T. Cartmell
  • Publication number: 20130179109
    Abstract: A program can be instrumented to test the program. The test instruments are classified, and concurrency constraints applied based on the classifications. A testing tool determines classifications of a plurality of test instruments in the instrumented program. The testing tool prevents concurrent instantiation of multiple of the plurality of test instruments in a first classification of the classifications. Multiple of the plurality of test instruments in a second classification of the classifications are concurrently instantiated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2012
    Publication date: July 11, 2013
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: David W. Buckhurst, Michael T. Cartmell