Auto-detecting and auto-correcting system state changes before booting into operating systems
US7805598B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 3, 2007 |
| Grant date | Sep 28, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 25, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F11/1004
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A mechanism via which system state changes can be detected and corrected automatically prior to a customer initiated boot. The mechanism is extensible to address newly added or discovered system state changes that result in a locked condition. The mechanism detects and corrects adverse events before booting into the operating system.
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