Patent
1994-05-13
1996-10-15
Harvey, Jack B.
395650, 395700, G06F 900
Patent
active
055663370
ABSTRACT:
In a computer including an operating system, an event producer for generating an event and detecting that an event has occurred in the computer and an event consumer which need to be informed when events occur in the computer, a system for distributing events including a store for storing a specific set of events of which the at least one event consumer is to be informed, an event manager control unit for receiving the event from the event producer, comparing the received event to the stored set of events, and distributing an appropriate event to an appropriate event consumer, and a distributor for receiving the event from the control unit and directing the control unit to distribute an appropriate event to an appropriate event consumer.
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Keenan William J.
Saulpaugh Thomas E.
Szymanski Steven J.
Apple Computer Inc.
Harvey Jack B.
Lefkowitz Sumati
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