Patent ID: 8438640
Filing Date: 2013-05-07
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A computer implemented method, comprising: identifying an API function call directed to a broker process, wherein a plurality of information requested by an originator is directly relevant to a sandbox process; trapping the API function call directed to the broker process using a computer, wherein the API function call references the broker process, wherein the broker process is a process that executes one or more operations on the behalf of a sandbox process, and wherein the sandbox process has an insufficient permission level to execute the one or more operations; passing the trapped API function call to the sandbox process using the computer; executing the trapped API function call within the sandbox process to generate a result in reference to the sandbox process using the computer; passing the result from the sandbox process to the broker process using the computer; and passing the result from the broker process to the originator using the computer.