Providing unique event notifications
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1. An apparatus for creating a unique event notification, comprising:
- an object accessor for accessing an object that represents hardware;
a notification value accessor for accessing a notification value;
a universally unique identifier (UUID) accessor for accessing a UUID; and
a unique action designator for computing a unique action designation based on the notification value and the UUID.
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Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention pertain to methods and apparatuses for providing unique event notifications is described. In one embodiment, an object accessor accesses an object that represents hardware. A notification value accessor acceses a notification value. A universally unique identifier (UUID) accessor accesses a UUID, and a unique action designator computes a unique action designation based on the notification value and the UUID.
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1. An apparatus for creating a unique event notification, comprising:
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an object accessor for accessing an object that represents hardware;
a notification value accessor for accessing a notification value;
a universally unique identifier (UUID) accessor for accessing a UUID; and
a unique action designator for computing a unique action designation based on the notification value and the UUID. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method of providing a unique event notification for performing an action on hardware, the method comprising:
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accessing an object that represents the hardware;
accessing a notification value;
accessing a universally unique identifier (UUID);
computing a unique action designation based on the notification value and the UUID; and
such that performance of the action on the hardware is enabled, wherein the action is determined based on the unique action designation. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A pattern that describes a unique event notification interface, the pattern comprising:
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a first parameter which upon execution accesses an object that represents hardware;
a second parameter which upon execution accesses a notification value; and
a third parameter which upon execution accesses a universally unique identifier (UUID), wherein upon execution a unique action is performed on the hardware based on the notification value and the UUID. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A computer-readable medium having computer-readable program code embodied therein for causing a computer system to perform a method of providing a unique event notification for performing an action on hardware, the method comprising:
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accessing an object that represents the hardware;
accessing a notification value;
accessing a universally unique identifier (UUID);
computing a unique action designation based on the notification value and the UUID; and
such that performance of the action on the hardware is enabled, wherein the action is determined based on the unique action designation. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26)
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