Loading operating systems using memory segmentation and ACPI based context switch
US8327174B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 10, 2009 |
| Grant date | Dec 4, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 18, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F12/12
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods, systems, apparatuses and program products are disclosed for managing multiple OSes within a single computer and the like.Provision is made for swapping OSes with BIOS assistance and conforming with ACPI features for System State management especially as related to ACPI system sleep State S3.
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