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MAPPING PROCESS CHANGES

  • US 20160357982A1
  • Filed: 08/28/2015
  • Published: 12/08/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/08/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:

  • receiving, at a process manager running on a computer system, a request to run a particular process on the computer system;

    determining, by the process manager, whether the particular process is to be run in isolation on the computer system;

    selecting, by the process manager and in response to determining that the particular process is to be run in isolation, a particular permission scheme from among a plurality of permission schemes based, at least in part, on one or more characteristics of the particular process, wherein each of the plurality of permission schemes defines a different set of permission requirements for applying changes to a process being run in isolation;

    fetching, by the process manager and according to the particular permission scheme, a copy object that corresponds to an actual object for the particular process, wherein the copy object is instantiated in an isolated environment on the computer system;

    running the particular process is isolation on the computer system by executing the copy object in the isolated environment;

    applying, by the process manager and according to the particular permission scheme, one or more changes to the copy object; and

    mapping, by the process manager and according to the particular permission scheme, the one or more changes in the copy object to the actual object.

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