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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2011
Filed:
May. 04, 2009
Applicants:
James E. King, Wokingham, GB;
Martin P. Mayhead, Hindhead, GB;
Inventors:
James E. King, Wokingham, GB;
Martin P. Mayhead, Hindhead, GB;
Assignee:
Oracle America, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A computer system comprises a plurality of processing modules, each operable to provide a service to an external entity. Each processing module has a processor and a memory. A storage module is provided, operable to store information required by the processing modules to provide the service. A switching module is also provided, operable to provide a switching service between the processing module and storage module and between the processing module and an external entity.