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Method and apparatus for streaming software

US7096253B2 · kind B2 · utility

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46Claims
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Filing dateAug 26, 2002
Grant dateAug 22, 2006
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Expiry dateMay 16, 2024

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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