Performing java interrupt with two program counters
US8516502B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 27, 2007 |
| Grant date | Aug 20, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 8, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F9/4812
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and system for performing a Java interrupt. At least some of the illustrative embodiments are methods comprising executing a thread having a context on a stack based on a first program counter, detecting an interrupt while executing the thread (wherein execution of the thread is temporarily suspended), and executing a method portion to handle the interrupt (wherein the method portion is executed on the stack based on the first program counter, and wherein the context during execution of the method portion is the same as during execution of the thread).
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