Patent ID: 7930743
Filing Date: 2011-04-19
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing a program causing a computer, in which only one process can monitor a process, to execute information processing, the information processing comprising: starting a monitoring program; starting, by the monitoring program, a protection target program or, if the protection target program is already started, attaching to the protection target program; monitoring, by the monitoring program, the protection target program; intermittently checking, by the protection target program, for the presence of the monitoring program; if the monitoring program is not present, terminating the protection target program, wherein the monitoring program prevents the protection target program from being monitored by a third-party monitoring program; releasing, by the monitoring program, the monitoring of the protection target program; and restarting, by the protection target program, monitoring by the monitoring program.