Patents by Inventor Derwin D. Gavin

Derwin D. Gavin 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).

  • IN-CYCLE SYSTEM TEST ADAPTATION
    Publication number: 20080162995
    Abstract: Disclosed are an information processing system and computer readable medium for performing a system test on a program. A test plan associated with a system test is created. The system test is for testing a program within an environment. At least one test trigger to be monitored for during the system test is defined within the test plan. Execution of the system test on a system under test for the at least one test trigger is monitored. An occurrence of the at least one test trigger is determined. The test plan is modified to take into account the occurrence of the at least one test trigger in response to determining the occurrence. Execution of the system test is continued based on the modified test plan.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2007
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Applicant: International Business Machines Corp.
    Inventors: Michael E. Browne, Andrew P. Wack, Monica J. Lemay, Derwin D. Gavin
  • In-cycle system test adaptation
    Patent number: 7359820
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method, information processing system and computer readable medium for performing a system test on a program. The method comprises creating a test plan associated with a system test. The system test is for testing a program within an environment. At least one test trigger to be monitored for during the system test is defined within the test plan. Execution of the system test on a system under test for the at least one test trigger is monitored. An occurrence of the at least one test trigger is determined. The test plan is modified to take into account the occurrence of the at least one test trigger in response to determining the occurrence. Execution of the system test is continued based on the modified test plan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2008
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Michael E. Browne, Andrew P. Wack, Monica J. Lemay, Derwin D. Gavin