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Manifest-based trusted agent management in a trusted operating system environment

US7137004B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 16, 2001
Grant dateNov 14, 2006
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Expiry dateMar 23, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/57
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Manifest-based trusted agent management in a trusted operating system environment includes receiving a request to execute a process is received and setting up a virtual memory space for the process. Additionally, a manifest corresponding to the process is accessed, and which of a plurality of binaries can be executed in the virtual memory space is limited based on indicators, of the binaries, that are included in the manifest.

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