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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2025
Filed:
May. 17, 2022
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Richard W. Skowyra, Somerville, MA (US);
Samuel Jero, Waltham, MA (US);
Juliana Furgala, Waltham, MA (US);
Bryan C. Ward, Melrose, MA (US);
Roger Khazan, Arlington, MA (US);
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Abstract
According to embodiments of the present disclosure, a system includes: a microkernel having a low-level application programming interface (API) and providing memory protection domains to user-level processes; and an abstraction layer running on top of the microkernel and comprising a plurality of service extensions to the microkernel and configured to provide a high-level operating system (OS) API for use by one or more application processes running in user space, wherein different ones of the service extensions are configured to run within different ones of the memory protection domains provided by the microkernel.