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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:
Apr. 15, 2008
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2001
Applicants:
Thomas A. Gregg, Highland, NY (US);
Kulwant M. Pandey, Lagrangeville, NY (US);
Inventors:
Thomas A. Gregg, Highland, NY (US);
Kulwant M. Pandey, Lagrangeville, NY (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for use in a computer system for extending coupling channels through the addition of specific hardware interrupts and controls to allow 1) sharing of receiver resources among multiple Coupling Facility (CF) logical partitions (LPARs), 2) direct CEC to CEC message passing, and 3) CF interrupts.