US 6,983,447 B1
Efficient method router that supports multiple simultaneous object versions
John Clarence Endicott, Rochester, Minn. (US); Steven Jay Munroe, Rochester, Minn. (US); and Robert Peter Resch, Byron, Minn. (US)
Assigned to International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, N.Y. (US)
Filed on Apr. 03, 1995, as Appl. No. 8/415,393.
Application 08/415393 is a division of application No. 07/954138, filed on Sep. 30, 1992, granted, now 5,404,525.
Int. Cl. G06F 9/00 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 717—116 4 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method for modifying an object instance, said object instance being a member of a first class, said method comprising the steps of:
initiating a process to modify an object instance; and
changing said object instance such that said object instance is a member of a second class.