Patents by Inventor Michael Spafford

Michael Spafford 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).

  • Patent number: 8874967
    Abstract: A method of managing code-tracing data is described. The method comprises the steps of: analyzing a log of code-tracing data to identify a module in which an error occurred; activating code-tracing at a high detail level in that module; identifying modules associated with that module; and activating code-tracing at a high detail level in those identified modules.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2014
    Assignee: NCR Corporation
    Inventors: Michael Spafford, Jan Vesely
  • Publication number: 20130262933
    Abstract: A method of managing code-tracing data is described. The method comprises the steps of: analyzing a log of code-tracing data to identify a module in which an error occurred; activating code-tracing at a high detail level in that module; identifying modules associated with that module; and activating code-tracing at a high detail level in those identified modules.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2012
    Publication date: October 3, 2013
    Applicant: NCR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Michael Spafford, Jan Vesely