Specifying and enforcing run-time policies for application processes being executed on a computer
US8407757B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 4, 2008 |
| Grant date | Mar 26, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 22, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F21/6281
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention provides a method and system of specifying and enforcing at least one run-time policy for at least one computer process executing on a computer system, where the computer system includes a computer operating system. In an exemplary embodiment, the method and system include (1) relating the policy with an executable file of the process, (2) associating the policy with a running instance of the process, and (3) enforcing the policy on the running instance.
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