Patents by Inventor Lillian Chou

Lillian Chou 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).

  • Method and apparatus for logging the execution history of an operating system kernel
    Patent number: 7484221
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a method and apparatus for logging the execution history of an operating system kernel by including an event description in a production image of the kernel. A command is received in order to enable an event description. The event description is enabled according to the command while the operating system kernel is executing. A description of an event is logged in an event log when the event occurs and when the event is enabled.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Jose German Rivera, Lillian Chou
  • Method and apparatus for logging the execution history of an operating system kernel
    Publication number: 20060085691
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a method and apparatus for logging the execution history of an operating system kernel by including an event description in a production image of the kernel. A command is received in order to enable an event description. The event description is enabled according to the command while the operating system kernel is executing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2004
    Publication date: April 20, 2006
    Inventors: Jose Rivera, Lillian Chou
  • Method and apparatus for monitoring computer software
    Publication number: 20050204345
    Abstract: Computer software is monitored by receiving an assertion from an executing process, recording the assertion when it is violated and allowing the executing process to continue execution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2004
    Publication date: September 15, 2005
    Inventors: Jose Rivera, Lillian Chou