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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.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2007

Filed:

Sep. 15, 2003
Applicants:

Steven M. Bennett, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Andrew V. Anderson, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Stalinselvaraj Jeyasingh, Beaverton, OR (US);

Alain Kagi, Portland, OR (US);

Gilbert Neiger, Portland, OR (US);

Richard Uhlig, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Michael Kozuch, Export, PA (US);

Lawrence Smith, Beaverton, OR (US);

Scott Rodgers, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Inventors:

Steven M. Bennett, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Andrew V. Anderson, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Stalinselvaraj Jeyasingh, Beaverton, OR (US);

Alain Kagi, Portland, OR (US);

Gilbert Neiger, Portland, OR (US);

Richard Uhlig, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Michael Kozuch, Export, PA (US);

Lawrence Smith, Beaverton, OR (US);

Scott Rodgers, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Assignee:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

In one embodiment, a request to transition control to a virtual machine (VM) is received from a virtual machine monitor (VMM) and a determination is made as to whether the VMM has requested a delivery of a fault to the VM. If the determination is positive, the fault is delivered to the VM when control is transitioned to the VM.


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