System and method for writing to a drive when an application...

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: interprogra – Device driver communication

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C719S327000, C709S229000, C709S250000

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07434232

ABSTRACT:
A system and method are provided which enable a user of a computer application without administrator privileges to write to a drive without using a third party driver and without using a customized driver acting in conjunction with an IDE bus. The system includes a driver programming interface in communication with the application, a service proxy in communication with the driver interface, a service with administrator privileges in communication with the service proxy, a driver in communication with the service with administrator privileges, and a drive in communication with the driver.

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