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The '''local procedure call''' ('''LPC''') facility is a service provided by the [[Microsoft]] [[Windows NT]] [[Kernel (computer science)|kernel]] for light weight [[message queue]] between [[process (computing)|process]]es on the same computer. The LPC interface is part of Windows NT's undocumented Native [[application programmingNative interface|API]], although it can be used indirectly in applications via the documented [[remote procedure call]] system using the NCALRPC transport (which is implemented by LPC).

== Implementation ==