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Apparatus for partitioned clock stopping in response to classified processor errors

US4916697A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 24, 1988
Grant dateApr 10, 1990
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Expiry dateJun 24, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/0793
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

This apparatus stops the clock for a processor partition consisting of a group of processor units in response to detection and classification of an error in a processor unit which can cause a cascade of errors in the partition group.

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