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Date of Patent
December 12, 2006
0Patent Application Number
099154040
Date Filed
July 27, 2001
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
The invention suggests providing in a processing system a licence controller (1), for controlling use of a resource by processes (3, 5, 7); for each process to be controlled, there is provided an inter-process communication (9, 11) between the process and the licence controller. A process and the licence controller exchange through the inter-process communication of the process information regarding actual and allowed use of the resource by the process. According to this information, the process may be controlled, be it on a self-control basis or through control of the licence controller.
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