Per property access control mechanism
US6289458A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 21, 1998 |
| Grant date | Sep 11, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 21, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2221/2141
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Providing access control to individual properties of an object is described. In one embodiment, a computer system comprises an operating system operative to control applications and services running on the system. The service maintains a service object having at least one property. Also included in the system is an access control module within the operating system. The access control module includes an access control interface operative to control access to a property of the object.
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