Method and framework for invisible code rewriting

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PATENT NO 8850417
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13440174

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This invention relates to a method and framework for invisible code rewriting. A method, system, and computer program for allowing modification of executable program code in a computer platform comprising: providing a virtual address space on the platform, said virtual space comprising a first and second address space; identifying a program into the first address space; identifying an enhancement to the program; copying the program into the second address space; modifying the program copy in the second address space to provide the enhancement; and configuring the platform to execute the program and executing the enhanced program in second address space.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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North, Geraint Manchester, GB 52 735

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