Patents by Inventor Michael J. Cierniak

Michael J. Cierniak 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).

  • Code implants for compilers
    Patent number: 6289504
    Abstract: Code implants for compilers are disclosed. In one embodiment of the invention, a computerized system includes a virtual machine, a module within the virtual machine and providing a predetermined functionality, and a compiler. The compiler is desirably a just-in-time compiler, and compiles a first code (such as byte code in the case of the Java programming language) into a second code, which is desirably machine code. The compiler calls the module during compilation to receive a code implant associated with the module for inclusion into the second code.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2001
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Michael J. Cierniak, Roy P. D'Souza