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Suspension and reinstatement of reference

  • US 7,373,404 B2
  • Filed: 10/15/2004
  • Issued: 05/13/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/29/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of managing resources comprising:

  • receiving a handle value;

    determining whether the handle value is suspended, wherein a handle associated with the handle value is associated with a resource, and wherein when a handle is suspended, it cannot be dereferenced into a pointer to its associated resource; and

    if the handle value is not suspended, returning a reference pointer that points to a resource with which the handle is associated.

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