ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,340,188, issued on June 24, was assigned to RIVERBED TECHNOLOGY LLC (Redwood City, Calif.).
"Zero modification export hooking" was invented by John J. Delio Jr. (Manchester, N.H.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A first request may be received from a loader to create a first file handle corresponding to a first library, where the first request may include a first identifier corresponding to the first library, and where the loader may be part of an operating system of a computer system. It may be determined that the first library is to be proxied by a second library. The first identifier in the first request may be replaced with a second id...