Patents by Inventor Matt Massicotte

Matt Massicotte 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).

  • Providing a watchdog timer to enable collection of crash data
    Patent number: 10365960
    Abstract: A system and method for providing a watchdog timer to enable collection of crash data is provided. Upon execution of certain operations, a source thread of an application initiates a watchdog thread that periodically sample state of data relating to the application. Should the operation not complete within a watchdog timeout period, the watchdog thread invokes a crash function to collect additional state data. At least a portion of the state data is stored for later analysis and debugging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2019
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Ryan Perry, Jeffrey Hall Seibert, Jr., Zhen Ma, Matt Massicotte
  • System and method for providing a watchdog timer to enable collection of crash data
    Patent number: 9921902
    Abstract: A system and method for providing a watchdog timer to enable collection of crash data is provided. Upon execution of certain operations, a source thread of an application initiates a watchdog thread that periodically sample state of data relating to the application. Should the operation not complete within a watchdog timeout period, the watchdog thread invokes a crash function to collect additional state data. At least a portion of the state data is stored for later analysis and debugging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2018
    Inventors: Ryan Perry, Jeffrey Hall Seibert, Jr., Zhen Ma, Matt Massicotte
  • Providing a Watchdog Timer to Enable Collection of Crash Data
    Publication number: 20170269987
    Abstract: A system and method for providing a watchdog timer to enable collection of crash data is provided. Upon execution of certain operations, a source thread of an application initiates a watchdog thread that periodically sample state of data relating to the application. Should the operation not complete within a watchdog timeout period, the watchdog thread invokes a crash function to collect additional state data. At least a portion of the state data is stored for later analysis and debugging.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2017
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Inventors: Ryan Perry, Jeffrey Hall Seibert, JR., Zhen Ma, Matt Massicotte
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A WATCHDOG TIMER TO ENABLE COLLECTION OF CRASH DATA
    Publication number: 20160179606
    Abstract: A system and method for providing a watchdog timer to enable collection of crash data is provided. Upon execution of certain operations, a source thread of an application initiates a watchdog thread that periodically sample state of data relating to the application. Should the operation not complete within a watchdog timeout period, the watchdog thread invokes a crash function to collect additional state data. At least a portion of the state data is stored for later analysis and debugging.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 29, 2016
    Publication date: June 23, 2016
    Inventors: Ryan Perry, Jeffrey Hall Seibert, JR., Zhen Ma, Matt Massicotte
  • System and method for providing a watchdog timer to enable collection of crash data
    Patent number: 9274894
    Abstract: A system and method for providing a watchdog timer to enable collection of crash data is provided. Upon execution of certain operations, a source thread of an application initiates a watchdog thread that periodically sample state of data relating to the application. Should the operation not complete within a watchdog timeout period, the watchdog thread invokes a crash function to collect additional state data. At least a portion of the state data is stored for later analysis and debugging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2016
    Assignee: TWITTER, INC.
    Inventors: Ryan Perry, Jeffrey Hall Seibert, Jr., Zhen Ma, Matt Massicotte