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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:
Aug. 19, 2014

Filed:

Aug. 20, 2012
Applicants:

Steven Bennett, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Andrew Anderson, Forest Grove, OR (US);

Gilbert Neiger, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Scott Rodgers, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Richard Uhlig, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Lawrence Smith, Iii, Beaverton, OR (US);

Barry Huntley, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Inventors:

Steven Bennett, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Andrew Anderson, Forest Grove, OR (US);

Gilbert Neiger, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Scott Rodgers, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Richard Uhlig, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Lawrence Smith, III, Beaverton, OR (US);

Barry Huntley, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Assignee:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/455 (2006.01); G06F 9/46 (2006.01); G06F 13/24 (2006.01); G06F 9/38 (2006.01); G06F 9/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/45533 (2013.01); G06F 9/3861 (2013.01); G06F 9/4812 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of apparatuses and methods for processing virtualization events in a layered virtualization architecture are disclosed. In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a event logic and evaluation logic. The event logic is to recognize a virtualization event. The evaluation logic is to determine whether to transfer control from a child guest to a parent guest in response to the virtualization event.


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