Patents by Inventor Ramy Shahin

Ramy Shahin 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).

  • Embedding profile tests into profile driven feedback generated binaries
    Patent number: 10248554
    Abstract: Aspects of the present invention include a method, system and computer program product that embeds collected profiling test case information into a binary file of a computer program and subsequently recompiles the program. The method includes a processor specifying one or more test cases to be embedded into a compiled binary file, wherein the one or more test cases relate to at least a portion of a computer program representing a compilation unit; executing the one or more embedded test cases under the computer program; gathering performance data associated with the computer program as the one or more embedded test cases are executed; recompiling the compilation unit based on the performance data; and linking the computer program based on the performance data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Allan H. Kielstra, Ramy Shahin, David K. Siegwart
  • EMBEDDING PROFILE TESTS INTO PROFILE DRIVEN FEEDBACK GENERATED BINARIES
    Publication number: 20180137039
    Abstract: Aspects of the present invention include a method, system and computer program product that embeds collected profiling test case information into a binary file of a computer program and subsequently recompiles the program. The method includes a processor specifying one or more test cases to be embedded into a compiled binary file, wherein the one or more test cases relate to at least a portion of a computer program representing a compilation unit; executing the one or more embedded test cases under the computer program; gathering performance data associated with the computer program as the one or more embedded test cases are executed; recompiling the compilation unit based on the performance data; and linking the computer program based on the performance data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2016
    Publication date: May 17, 2018
    Inventors: Allan H. Kielstra, Ramy Shahin, David K. Siegwart