Patents by Inventor Jeffery D. Aman

Jeffery D. Aman 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).

  • Dynamic link libraries system and method
    Patent number: 5247681
    Abstract: A system and method for sharing software modules which are part of a computer program, and which have been previously loaded into a private area of main memory of a computer. The addresses of software modules which remain loaded in the private area after an execution of the computer program are kept track of. When a subsequent execution of the computer program requires a software module which has remained loaded in private memory, the address of the software module is obtained, and the computer program branches to that address.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 1990
    Date of Patent: September 21, 1993
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Frederick L. Janis, Jeffery D. Aman, Daryl R. Cox