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Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2010

Filed:

Feb. 17, 2006
Applicants:

Jeff Barlow, Roseville, CA (US);

Jeff Brauch, Fort Collins, CO (US);

Howard Calkin, Roseville, CA (US);

Raymond Gratias, Fort Collins, CO (US);

Stephen Hack, Fort Collins, CO (US);

Lacey Joyal, Fort Collins, CO (US);

Guy Kuntz, Richardson, TX (US);

Ken Pomaranski, Roseville, CA (US);

Michael Sedmak, Fort Collins, CO (US);

Inventors:

Jeff Barlow, Roseville, CA (US);

Jeff Brauch, Fort Collins, CO (US);

Howard Calkin, Roseville, CA (US);

Raymond Gratias, Fort Collins, CO (US);

Stephen Hack, Fort Collins, CO (US);

Lacey Joyal, Fort Collins, CO (US);

Guy Kuntz, Richardson, TX (US);

Ken Pomaranski, Roseville, CA (US);

Michael Sedmak, Fort Collins, CO (US);

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

Systems and methods for repairing a processor are provided. In one embodiment, a method for repairing a processor is provided that includes, for example, the steps of initializing and executing an operating system, determining that a cache element is faulty, and swapping in a spare cache element for said faulty cache element while the operating system is executing.


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