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Augmenting visualization of a call stack

US8607201B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 29, 2010
Grant dateDec 10, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 20, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F8/30
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, a method comprises the steps of obtaining software architecture information for describing software architecture of the software; parsing the software architecture information to generate a set of module objects, wherein the module objects correspond to software modules of the software; obtaining a call object of the software call stack, wherein the call object corresponds to a method or function executed when the software is running; comparing an invocation interface of the module object with the call object; and associating corresponding information of the module object with the call object of the software call stack according to a comparison result.

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