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Title:
APPLICATION COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPS63163944
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
The system and method of this invention gives an application running on an operating system the ability to communicate through the network protocols of a network architecture such as SNA. The network architecture is placed within the file structure of the operating system. The application accesses the network architecture through a device driver. The network architecture device driver is called through the operating system's calls as if it were a file contained within the file directory of the operating system. In this way, access to the network architecture supports the sequential I/O model of the operating system.

Inventors:
CHIEIJIIMIN CHIYANGU
TOOMASU JIEEMUSU FURANDO
RAREI KIISU RATSUKUSU
ROBAATO RII UIUIRU
Application Number:
JP17610087A
Publication Date:
July 07, 1988
Filing Date:
July 16, 1987
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Assignee:
IBM
International Classes:
G06F9/48; G06F13/00; G06F13/10; G06F12/00; G06F13/38; H04L29/00; (IPC1-7): G06F12/00; G06F13/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Koichi Tonmiya



 
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