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Information processing apparatus and method

US8595560B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 31, 2011
Grant dateNov 26, 2013
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Expiry dateMay 6, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/079
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An information processing apparatus comprising: a plurality of processing units; a plurality of individual monitoring units provided for each of the plurality of processing units, that monitor an operation condition of a corresponding processing unit, and judge whether or not the corresponding processing unit is operating normally, and notify the judgment result for the corresponding processing unit to outside; and an administrative unit connected to the plurality of individual monitoring units, that receives notification from any of the individual monitoring units, and performs troubleshooting processing on a processing unit corresponding to an individual monitoring unit that has made a notification that a corresponding processing unit is not operating normally.

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