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Providing a watchdog timer to enable collection of crash data

  • US 10,365,960 B2
  • Filed: 06/08/2017
  • Issued: 07/30/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/09/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:

  • after a native application begins a particular operation, initiating a request to receive an indication in response to the particular operation being completed;

    periodically sampling application state data unless or until the indication is received;

    determining an amount of time that the operation system is to allow for the particular operation to be performed by the native application before the operating system designates the native application has having crashed based on stored sampled application state data in crash data; and

    after the determined amount of time that an operating system is to allow for the particular operation to be performed by the native application before the operating system designates the native application as having crashed has elapsed, storing at least a portion of the sampled application state data as the crash data, then terminating the native application.

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