Generation and delivery of signals in a two-level, multithreaded system
US5991790A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 1, 1996 |
| Grant date | Nov 23, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 1, 2016 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F9/542
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system for properly delivering an signals in a computer system. A first module is called which waits for a signal to be generated. Upon a signal being generated, the first module is notified of the signal's generation. The first module then directs the signal to a second module, and causes the signal to be delivered to the second module.
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