Systems and methods for protecting customer secrets during vendor troubleshooting
US7484060B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 27, 2006 |
| Grant date | Jan 27, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 9, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F21/6245
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Systems, methods, and computer products for protecting information during troubleshooting are provided. A dumping mechanism includes marking at least one of a plurality of memory regions in the computer-readable medium as non-dumpable, initiating a core dump, determining which memory regions of the plurality regions are non-dumpable, and dumping the contents only of memory regions not marked as non-dumpable.
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