Method, apparatus and article of manufacture for tracking network socket usage in a data communication network

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7409443
APP PUB NO 20050076341A1
SERIAL NO

10988254

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A method, apparatus and computer readable medium is provided for tracking processes using a socket object. The processes are utilized to execute an application program. Initially, a process list for the socket object is created, such that the process list contains a process identifier for a first process using the socket object. If a second process is using the socket object, the process list is updated to include the process identifier for the second process.

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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONARMONK NY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bauman, Mark Linus Rochester, MN 10 203
Chmielewski, Paul Richard Rochester, MN 5 20
Gloe, Christopher Thomas Rochester, MN 14 305
May, Dawn Marie Mantorville, MN 4 60
Weeks, Jay Robert Cambridge, IA 6 71

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