Patent ID: 7467271
Filing Date: 2008-12-16
Classification: G06F,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A computer system, comprising: a memory space having a number of memory locations; an operating system located within a system space, the system space corresponding to a first subset of the number of memory locations of the memory space; a software module located within a user space, the user space corresponding to a second subset of the number of memory locations of the memory space; a plurality of operating system data structures located in the system space; a system page located within the system space and corresponding to a portion of the first subset of the number of memory locations, the system page including a subset of the plurality of operating system data structures; a function located within the software module; and a display for displaying an output of the software module to a user; wherein the function has direct access to the subset of the plurality of operating system data structures but may not be linked to the remainder of the first subset of the number of memory locations.