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Method for intercepting an instruction produced by an application on a computer

US9729610B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 27, 2014
Grant dateAug 8, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 18, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F9/5083
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for executing an application on a processor, wherein executing the application includes accessing a data file on a local storage. The method includes the steps of: producing an instruction to use a data file on a local storage; sending a request to retrieve the data file; intercepting the request and temporarily suspending it; downloading the data file from a remote storage to the local storage; allowing the request to retrieve the data file to complete; and using the data file.

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