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Process and thread launch features

US11334368B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 24, 2015
Grant dateMay 17, 2022
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Expiry dateAug 11, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2209/502
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system for providing features at launch to an application. The system may execute a user-space launcher application. To execute the launcher application, the computing system may: wrap a process creation function with a process creation wrapper function, preload a function library comprising the process creation function, launch an application specified to the launcher application, intercept a call to the process creation function of the launched application with the process creation wrapper function, create a process on behalf of the launched application using the process creation function, and provide a feature at launch to the process of the launched application based on a parameter specified to the launcher.

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