| US 7,430,596 B2 | ||
| Integrating electronic messaging diagnostics into a messaging pipeline | ||
| Babak G. Jahromi, Bellevue, Wash. (US); John F. Noss, Issaquah, Wash. (US); Dhananjay M. Mahajan, Sammamish, Wash. (US); Scott Christopher Seely, Bellevue, Wash. (US); Daniel W. Roth, Bellevue, Wash. (US); and Travis John Muhlestein, Redmond, Wash. (US) | ||
| Assigned to Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, Wash. (US) | ||
| Filed on Aug. 24, 2004, as Appl. No. 10/925,207. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2006/0047846 A1, Mar. 02, 2006 | ||
| Int. Cl. G06F 15/173 (2006.01); G06F 11/00 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 709—223 [714/4; 714/43] | 41 Claims |

| 1. In a network environment that includes a computing system capable of transferring messages between other computing systems
in the network environment, a method for activating integrated messaging diagnostics in a messaging pipeline, the method comprising
the following:
an act of the messaging pipeline receiving a control message;
an act of passing the received control message through one or more pipeline components that are positioned in the messaging
pipeline;
an act of passing the received control message to a diagnostic control component positioned in the messaging pipeline subsequent
to passing the received control message through one or more pipeline components; and
an act of the diagnostic control component activating message diagnostics at one or more diagnostic components positioned
within one or more messaging pipelines in accordance with instructions contained in the received control message.
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