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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2006
Applicants:
James Wicker, San Jose, CA (US);
Matt Poling, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
James Wicker, San Jose, CA (US);
Matt Poling, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Adobe Systems Incorporated, San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/10 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/10 (2013.01); G06F 2221/0735 (2013.01);
Abstract
Briefly, in accordance with one embodiment of the invention, a plug-in type application may intercept called functions in order to implement one or more security or digital rights management type settings, and/or one or more policies for a given document where such functions may be restricted, prohibited, and/or otherwise controlled. Patch code may be integrated with such controlled functions to modify the behavior of the function when executed in order to comply with the security or digital rights management setting, and/or one or more policies.