When the code is executed, the platform-specific VES will compile the CIL to the machine language according to the specific hardware and operating system. ==Standardization and licensing== In August 2000, Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard, Intel, and others worked to standardize CLI.
By December 2001, it was ratified by the Ecma, with ISO standardization following in April 2003. Microsoft and its partners hold patents for CLI.
By December 2001, it was ratified by the Ecma, with ISO standardization following in April 2003. Microsoft and its partners hold patents for CLI.
As of January 2013, neither Microsoft nor its partners have identified any patents essential to CLI implementations subject to RAND terms. As of July 2009, Microsoft added C# and CLI to the list of specifications that the Microsoft Community Promise applies to, so anyone can safely implement specified editions of the standards without fearing a patent lawsuit from Microsoft.
As of January 2013, neither Microsoft nor its partners have identified any patents essential to CLI implementations subject to RAND terms. As of July 2009, Microsoft added C# and CLI to the list of specifications that the Microsoft Community Promise applies to, so anyone can safely implement specified editions of the standards without fearing a patent lawsuit from Microsoft.
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