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Shared listeners in shared object space

  • US 7,689,986 B2
  • Filed: 10/21/2003
  • Issued: 03/30/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/21/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer system for concurrent operation of plural applications, said computer system comprising:

  • (a) a memory including a shared object space capable of storing at least one shared object and a listener;

    (b) a shared object stored in said shared object space and accessible to at least two applications so that at least a first application is capable of causing an event in said shared object, said first application running in a first virtual machine;

    (c) a listener attached to said shared object and operably associated with a second application running in a second virtual machine, said listener listening for said event and notifying said second application when said first application has caused said event; and

    (d) said listener being able to identify an application other than said second application as causing said event.

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