ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,724,878, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"Generating instrumentation for data integrity of function calls" was invented by Rahul George (State College, Pa.), Frederico Araujo (Mahopac, N.Y.), Teryl Paul Taylor (Colorado Springs, Colo.) and Jiyong Jang (Chappaqua, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a computer program product, system, and method for generating instrumentation for data integrity of function calls. Instrumentation is generated to determine whether argument values passed to functions have changed since written to memory locations during execution of the co...