The answer had been posted in this thread:
http://groups.google.com/group/android-pws/browse_frm/thread/a4fdfa90d5445b0d#

One can use getCallingPackage() and getCallingActivity() from the
Activity class to retrieve the information I was looking for.

Peli
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On 29 Dez., 09:59, Peli <[email protected]> wrote:
> How can I find out which activity started the current intent?
>
> Example:
> Activity A starts Activity B through an intent startIntentForResult().
>
> Can activity B find the package name of the application that contains
> activity A?
> Something like getComponent(), but not for activity B, but for
> activity A.
>
> Somehow the system must know about this, because the intent is sent
> back to the calling activity A after activity B is done. I would like
> to know whether activity B can also access this information, and treat
> specific packages (e.g. trusted packages) in a priviledged way.
>
> Peli
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