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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2012
Applicant:
John I. Buswell, Athens, OH (US);
Inventor:
John I. Buswell, Athens, OH (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 12/02 (2006.01); G06F 12/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/0246 (2013.01); G06F 12/0238 (2013.01); G06F 12/1433 (2013.01);
Abstract
A virtual EEPROM driver is simulated for a virtual switch. A write function may be written to a shared memory device and designated as a virtual EEPROM driver. The virtual EEPROM driver may be duplicated into a non-volatile memory providing availability during a boot process.