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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2011
Liang Chen, Raleigh, NC (US);
Joshua N. Novak, Wake Forest, NC (US);
Rod D. Waltermann, Rougemont, NC (US);
David Rivera, Durham, NC (US);
Jun LI, Cary, NC (US);
Liang Chen, Raleigh, NC (US);
Joshua N. Novak, Wake Forest, NC (US);
Rod D. Waltermann, Rougemont, NC (US);
David Rivera, Durham, NC (US);
Jun Li, Cary, NC (US);
Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Abstract
Devices, methods and products are described that provide for selective system or root level access for applications on an information handling device. One aspect provides a method comprising determining whether an application has system privileges on an information handling device; and executing privileged code from the application on said information handling device responsive to determining that the application has system privileges through one or more native services operating on said information handling device. Other aspects and embodiments are also described herein.