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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2009
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2004
Galen C. Hunt, Bellevue, WA (US);
James R. Larus, Mercer Island, WA (US);
Manuel Fahndrich, Seattle, WA (US);
Edward P. Wobber, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Martin Abadi, Palo Alto, CA (US);
John D. Detreville, Seattle, WA (US);
Galen C. Hunt, Bellevue, WA (US);
James R. Larus, Mercer Island, WA (US);
Manuel Fahndrich, Seattle, WA (US);
Edward P. Wobber, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Martin Abadi, Palo Alto, CA (US);
John D. DeTreville, Seattle, WA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Described herein is an implementation of an inter-process communications technology. One or more implementations, described herein, facilitate creation of a bi-directional message conduit having exactly two endpoints. A first endpoint is owned by a first software process and a second endpoint is owned by a second software process. One or more implementations, described herein, maintain the bi-directional message conduit for passing multiple messages via the bi-directional message conduit from the first process to the second process, according to established rules that can be checked.