Patent Class: Error Detection/Correction And Fault Detection/Recovery (714/44)

Description

This class provides for process or apparatus for detectingand correcting errors in electrical pulse or pulse coded data. This class also provides for process or apparatus for detectingand recovering from faults in electrical computers and digital dataprocessing systems, as well as logic level based systems.

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Flow control timeout mechanism to detect PCI-express forward progress blockage
Inventor: Feehrer | Patent Number: 8151145

System and method for verifying the receive path of an input/output component
Inventor: Srinivasan, et al. | Patent Number: 8145967

Mote servicing
Inventor: Jung, et al. | Patent Number: 8132059

Methods and systems for capturing error information in a SATA communication system
Inventor: Stenfort | Patent Number: 8122298

Information processing apparatus and job processing method
Inventor: Kato | Patent Number: 8122296

Automatic keyboard testing system
Inventor: Chang | Patent Number: 8117504

Device activity triggered device diagnostics
Inventor: Cabezas, et al. | Patent Number: 8112674

Portable electronic apparatus, processing apparatus for portable electronic apparatus, and data processing method in portable electronic apparatus
Inventor: Fukuda, et al. | Patent Number: 8112662

Autonomic component service state management for a multiple function component
Inventor: Benhase, et al. | Patent Number: 8099634

I/O unit and industrial controller
Inventor: Yoshida, et al. | Patent Number: 8090993

System and method for using model analysis to generate directed test vectors
Inventor: Gaudette | Patent Number: 8090565

System and method for testing graphics card
Inventor: Liu | Patent Number: 8082472

Managing availability of a component having a closed address space
Inventor: Deshmukh, et al. | Patent Number: 8082464

Input/output device with configuration, fault isolation and redundant fault assist functionality
Inventor: Apel, et al. | Patent Number: 8051220

Device, system, and method of storage controller having simulated volumes
Inventor: Bitar, et al. | Patent Number: 8027827

Control apparatus
Inventor: Konno | Patent Number: 8001431

Electronic malfunction diagnostic apparatus and method
Inventor: Cheng, et al. | Patent Number: 8001426

Methods and devices for host error detection by a printer
Inventor: Murahashi, et al. | Patent Number: 7999954

Peripheral device, integrated circuit for peripheral device and method for analyzing failure of peripheral device
Inventor: Yamamoto | Patent Number: 7992041

Device for testing a function of a display port, and system and method for testing the same
Inventor: Kim | Patent Number: 7975181

System and method for using model analysis to generate directed test vectors
Inventor: Gaudette | Patent Number: 7970594

Self-diagnosing remote I/O enclosures with enhanced FRU callouts
Inventor: Duron, et al. | Patent Number: 7962793

Automatic testing system and method for judging whether universal serial bus device is configured to computer
Inventor: Chang | Patent Number: 7958405

Method and device for handling errors in a printer or copier
Inventor: Nemmaier, et al. | Patent Number: 7924446

System and method for recovery from uncorrectable bus errors in a teamed NIC configuration
Inventor: Khatri, et al. | Patent Number: 7921327

Virtual computer system
Inventor: Yamamoto | Patent Number: 7917811

Network card testing method
Inventor: Wang, et al. | Patent Number: 7908522

Fault isolation system and method
Inventor: Boone, et al. | Patent Number: 7895471

Computer system which controls closing of bus
Inventor: Kitahara | Patent Number: 7890812

Systems and methods for protecting device from change due to quality of replaceable components
Inventor: Wegman | Patent Number: 7886197

Automated printing of return labels
Inventor: Meyer, et al. | Patent Number: 7882042

Method, system, and product for providing extended error handling capability in host bridges
Inventor: Kulkarni, et al. | Patent Number: 7877643

Apparatus, system, and method for transactional peer recovery in a data sharing clustering computer system
Inventor: Bretschneider, et al. | Patent Number: 7870426

Method and apparatus for performing external device's diagnostic functions in host computer
Inventor: Cho | Patent Number: 7861124

Command interpretation using rewritable command registers
Inventor: Yada | Patent Number: 7859688

Method and apparatus for improving high availability in a PCI express link through predictive failure analysis
Inventor: Sharma, et al. | Patent Number: 7836352

Method and device for determining a full error description for at least on part of a technical system computer program element and computer-readable storage medium
Inventor: Liggesmeyer, et al. | Patent Number: 7823015

Trace and debug tool for high speed printer systems
Inventor: Boyd, et al. | Patent Number: 7817293

Storage system that finds occurrence of power source failure
Inventor: Suzuki, et al. | Patent Number: 7809983

I/O device switching method
Inventor: Takamoto | Patent Number: 7809977

SATA interface tester and testing method
Inventor: Hsieh, et al. | Patent Number: 7797584

Method, computer program product, and computer system for detecting a corruption in a data block stored by a tape recording apparatus
Inventor: Martens | Patent Number: 7793159

Alternate communication path between ESSNI server and CEC
Inventor: Coronado, et al. | Patent Number: 7783931

Technology to control input/output device bridges
Inventor: Hatamori | Patent Number: 7779293

System and article of manufacture for handling a fabric failure
Inventor: Hsu, et al. | Patent Number: 7774656

Method and system for retrieving time series data
Inventor: Virdhagriswaran, et al. | Patent Number: 7774655

Fault zones for interconnect fabrics
Inventor: Johnsen, et al. | Patent Number: 7774642

Mote servicing
Inventor: Jung, et al. | Patent Number: 7770071

Method and system for converting USB
Inventor: Mun | Patent Number: 7770066

Memory channel with bit lane fail-over
Inventor: Vogt, et al. | Patent Number: 7761753

Method for disconnecting a transceiver from a bus in multipoint/multidrop architecture
Inventor: Ho, et al. | Patent Number: 7757014

Managing PCI express devices during recovery operations
Inventor: Hanscom | Patent Number: 7747809

Aggregation of error messaging in multifunction PCI express devices
Inventor: Das, et al. | Patent Number: 7730361

CDC-compliant embedded USB controller communication device and system with custom features support
Inventor: Wai | Patent Number: 7730360

Network system, printing device, and control program for printing device
Inventor: Tsuzuki | Patent Number: 7725775

Methods and systems for eliminating test system reboots between functional tests of host adapter boards
Inventor: Grimes, et al. | Patent Number: 7716543

Method of peripheral type identification in a system of circumvention and recovery
Inventor: Souders, et al. | Patent Number: 7694187

Suspected place identifying apparatus and processing method
Inventor: Sato, et al. | Patent Number: 7694179

Computer system, method of detecting a stall in a computer system, and signal-bearing medium embodying a program causing a computer system to perform a method of detecting a stall in a computer system
Inventor: Oshida | Patent Number: 7685473

Managing system components
Inventor: Sullivan, et al. | Patent Number: 7676694

Apparatus and method for cold sparing in multi-board computer systems
Inventor: Hillman | Patent Number: 7673186

Method for self-diagnosing remote I/O enclosures with enhanced FRU callouts
Inventor: Duron, et al. | Patent Number: 7669084

Diagnostic operations associated with wireless modem
Inventor: Matsuo, et al. | Patent Number: 7664996

Automation of testing in remote sessions
Inventor: Alladi, et al. | Patent Number: 7664993

Manufacturing method for magnetic disk drive
Inventor: Taniguchi, et al. | Patent Number: 7661187

Input/output device with configuration, fault isolation and redundant fault assist functionality
Inventor: Apel, et al. | Patent Number: 7660915

Semiconductor integrated circuit apparatus and interface test method
Inventor: Komura | Patent Number: 7650553

Method for avoiding repetition of user actions by using past users' experiences
Inventor: Castellani, et al. | Patent Number: 7647534

Overriding daughterboard slots marked with power fault
Inventor: Upton, et al. | Patent Number: 7647531

Recovering a hardware module from a malfunction
Inventor: Nurmi, et al. | Patent Number: 7644309

Using SAS address zoning to add/replace hot spares to RAID set
Inventor: Kotzur, et al. | Patent Number: 7644304

Computer system, bus controller, and bus fault handling method used in the same computer system and bus controller
Inventor: Oohira | Patent Number: 7631226

Verification method and apparatus
Inventor: Hwang, et al. | Patent Number: 7617426

Fault isolation system and method
Inventor: Boone, et al. | Patent Number: 7613949

Electronic apparatus for which program is rewritable and program rewriting method
Inventor: Nakamura | Patent Number: 7600158

Quiescence for retry messages on bidirectional communications interface
Inventor: Markley | Patent Number: 7596724

Improving performance of a processor having a defective cache
Inventor: Ishihara, et al. | Patent Number: 7594145

Handling fatal computer hardware errors
Inventor: Brandyberry, et al. | Patent Number: 7594144

Distributed systems for determining card status
Inventor: Miller, et al. | Patent Number: 7587523

Mechanisms to prevent undesirable bus behavior
Inventor: Emerson, et al. | Patent Number: 7577877

Control method of computer, program, and virtual computer system
Inventor: Horimoto, et al. | Patent Number: 7577864

Method and system for testing network device logic
Inventor: Sonksen, et al. | Patent Number: 7565580

Apparatus and method to locate a storage device disposed in a data storage system
Inventor: Cashman, et al. | Patent Number: 7562163

Information collection method and system
Inventor: Fujinawa, et al. | Patent Number: 7555754

Implementation of affinities in high availability computer system clusters
Inventor: Rattner, et al. | Patent Number: 7555544

Method and system for automatically diagnosing disability of computer peripheral devices
Inventor: Lu, et al. | Patent Number: 7552371

Bridge, error notification method therefor and system
Inventor: Fukui, et al. | Patent Number: 7552362

Hypertransport exception detection and processing
Inventor: Rowlands, et al. | Patent Number: 7549091

System and method for detecting false positive information handling system device connection errors
Inventor: Walker | Patent Number: 7543190

System and method for using network interface card reset pin as indication of lock loss of a phase locked loop and brownout condition
Inventor: David, et al. | Patent Number: 7536608

Remotely controlled channel emulator for testing of mainframe peripherals
Inventor: Johnson | Patent Number: 7536596

Slave device having independent error recovery
Inventor: Chou, et al. | Patent Number: 7526676

Computer boot operation utilizing targeted boot diagnostics
Inventor: Crowell, et al. | Patent Number: 7519866

Application for diagnosing and reporting status of an adapter
Inventor: Anglin, et al. | Patent Number: 7506214

Method for handling a device failure
Inventor: Hsu, et al. | Patent Number: 7487403

Apparatus and method for testing PS/2 interface
Inventor: You, et al. | Patent Number: 7484156

Approach for resolving printer driver incompatibility problems
Inventor: Yu | Patent Number: 7461301

Method for self-diagnosing remote I/O enclosures with enhanced FRU callouts
Inventor: Duron, et al. | Patent Number: 7454657

Programmable measurement mode for a serial point to point link
Inventor: Mitbander, et al. | Patent Number: 7444558

Protection of devices in a redundant configuration
Inventor: Sellars, et al. | Patent Number: 7436291

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