System and method for controlling remote console functionality assist logic
US7447818B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 18, 2003 |
| Grant date | Nov 4, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 8, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F11/2294
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A computer system, such as a server disposed in an enterprise, accessible from a remote terminal for remote management applications. The computer system includes a remote console functionality assist logic structure for effectuating the sending and receiving of signals from the remote terminal. The remote console functionality assist logic structure is controlled by a dedicated processor that receives interrupts therefrom in response to a remote management application. The processor can also control one or more peripheral devices provided in the computer system, wherein the controlled peripheral device or devices are disposed up-stream or down-stream from the processor.
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