Patents by Inventor Peter Timothy Crocker

Peter Timothy Crocker 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 visual representation of a sub-set of a visual program
    Patent number: 9442822
    Abstract: To provide a visual representation of a sub-set of a visual program generated using a visual programming tool, wherein a trace operation is executed against the visual program and resulting trace data is stored in a trace file, an apparatus includes a parser for parsing the trace file to obtain the trace data, and a generator for using event data associated with an event and associated component data associated with a component of the visual program to generate render data. The event data and the component data are associated with the trace data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2016
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventor: Peter Timothy Crocker
  • PROVIDING A VISUAL REPRESENTATION OF A SUB-SET OF A VISUAL PROGRAM
    Publication number: 20080059436
    Abstract: To provide a visual representation of a sub-set of a visual program generated using a visual programming tool, wherein a trace operation is executed against the visual program and resulting trace data is stored in a trace file, an apparatus includes a parser for parsing the trace file to obtain the trace data, and a generator for using event data associated with an event and associated component data associated with a component of the visual program to generate render data. The event data and the component data are associated with the trace data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2007
    Publication date: March 6, 2008
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventor: Peter Timothy Crocker