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Method and apparatus for transparently instrumenting an application program

US8479295B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Intel Corporation · US

Inventors

Ravi L. Sahita · Portland, US
David M. Durham · Beaverton, US
Prashant Dewan · Hillsboro, US
Manohar R. Castelino · Santa Clara, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 30, 2011
Grant date	Jul 2, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 9, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F21/566
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Generally, this disclosure describes systems and methods for transparently instrumenting a computer process. The systems and methods are configured to allow instrumenting executable code while permitting legacy memory scanning tools to monitor corresponding uninstrumented executable code stored in memory.

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