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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 1998
Filed:
Jun. 07, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
James Alan Strothmann, Lexington, KY (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
345326 ;
Abstract
A computer system is provided which allows a user to perform a system reset without performing a manual physical reset of the computer system. The computer system comprises a central processing unit (CPU), a removable memory circuit, an I/O coprocessor, an input device, and an system manager having a system management icon, system management menu, and a pointing icon. The system management menu provides a user with option for restarting a program application, resetting the computer system, inserting a new cartridge without physically resetting the computer system, and exiting the menu system.