Method and apparatus to allow remotely located computer programs and/or data to be accessed on a local computer in a secure, time-limited manner, with persistent caching
US6453334B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 16, 1998 |
| Grant date | Sep 17, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 16, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L65/61
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A file system driver program executes on a local computer. One or more agent procedures is configured to execute on the local computer to access file resources on behalf of a target process. A security process regulates the access of file resources by the agent procedures. The regulation of the agent procedure by the security procedure is based on a property that is unique to the target process.
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