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Method and apparatus for handling I/O requests utilizing separate programming interfaces to access separate I/O services

US5915131A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 5, 1995
Grant dateJun 22, 1999
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Expiry dateMay 5, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99948
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer system handling multiple applications wherein groups of I/O services are accessible through separate application programming interfaces. Each application has multiple application programming interfaces by which to access different families of I/O services, such as I/O devices.

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