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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:
Mar. 02, 2010

Filed:

Jun. 26, 2003
Applicants:

Scott L. Michaelis, Plano, TX (US);

Greg Albrecht, Plano, TX (US);

Richard Powers, Highland Village, TX (US);

Anurupa Rajkumari, Austin, TX (US);

Inventors:

Scott L. Michaelis, Plano, TX (US);

Greg Albrecht, Plano, TX (US);

Richard Powers, Highland Village, TX (US);

Anurupa Rajkumari, Austin, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

One embodiment of the invention is a method for resetting a partition of a multiple partition system, wherein the partition comprises a plurality of processors, the method comprising executing, by one processor of the plurality of processors, reset code from firmware, building a list of reset register addresses associated with the plurality of processors, sending an interrupt to the other processors of the plurality of processors, resetting the other processors by writing a reset code to their associated reset registers, and resetting the one processor by writing to its associated reset register.


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