Daniel Rodman Hicks

Computer system, program product and method of managing weak references with a concurrent mark sweep collector

Computer system, program product and method utilizing executable file with alternate program code attached as a file attribute

Object oriented apparatus and method for allocating objects on an invocation stack in a partial compilation environment

Method and computer program product for implementing method calls in a computer system

Message based exception handler

Dynamic compiler apparatus and method that stores and uses persistent execution statistics

Achieving tight binding for dynamically loaded software modules via intermodule copying

Method and computer program product for implementing redundant lock avoidance

Optimizing apparatus and method for defining visibility boundaries in compiled code

Encoding variable length and null data while preserving sort sequence