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RE41014 System and method for preventing damage to media files within a digital camera device  
A system and method for preventing damage to media files within a digital camera comprise a power manager for detecting power failures, an interrupt handler for responsively incrementing a counter...
7593324 Graceful port shutdown protocol for fibre channel interfaces  
A port shutdown protocol coordinates among various components involved in the process of administratively bringing down a link at both ends of a link connecting two switches. Execution of the...
7590890 Hot-swap power controller generating sequenced power-good signals  
A power controller system is described herein, where a power-good signal (PWRGD) is asserted followed by a slightly delayed power-good signal (DLY_PWRGD) upon the system powering up. This PWRGD...
7581137 Storage apparatus and storage apparatus power supply failure management method  
A storage apparatus according to the present invention can store information related to a power supply abnormality after shutting down the principal functions of a data processing board when a...
7580773 Handling robot system  
A handling robot system, including a table having a placement surface for placing articles; an article dispersing mechanism for dispersing the articles placed on the placement surface of the table...
7552148 Shutdown recovery  
Aspects of the subject matter described herein relate to shutdown recovery for resource replication systems. In aspects, a mechanism is described in which a machine having replicated data thereon...
7549097 Semiconductor integrated circuit device and method of testing the same  
Functional circuits such as a processor, an SRAM, a DRAM and a flash-EEPROM are mounted on a semiconductor chip. Of these functional circuits, for example, the flash-EEPROM which fluctuates a...
7543170 Equipment fail safe safety system  
A system for monitoring and controlling the safety system of equipment, which is used to insure personnel safety and cause the system to “fail safe” in the event of computer or software...
7516042 Load test load modeling based on rates of user operations  
Various technologies and techniques are disclosed for performing load tests based upon user pace. A load test application is provided. Load test settings are received from a user that includes a...
7506209 Computer shutoff condition monitoring method, information processing apparatus, program and computer readable information recording medium  
A shutoff condition monitoring method for a computer, includes the steps of: a) determining that an abnormal shutoff has occurred when the computer shuts off without passing through predetermined...
7490252 Abnormal power interruption internal circuitry protection method and system for computer platform  
An abnormal power interruption internal circuitry protection method and system is proposed for use with a computer platform, such as a blade server, which is characterized by the utilization of...
7490203 Method for dumping data in processing systems to a shared storage  
Provided are a method, system and program for dumping data in processing systems to a shared storage. A plurality of processing systems receive a signal indicating an event. Each of the processing...
7472309 Methods and apparatus to write a file to a nonvolatile memory  
A method and apparatus to write a file to a nonvolatile memory is provided. The method may include writing a file to a nonvolatile memory using at least two headers and at least two file fragments...
7467331 Preservation of error data on a diskless platform  
A method for preserving error data on a computing platform that lacks non-volatile storage (e.g., a “diskless” platform) is provided. In response to detecting a platform error (e.g.,...
7467322 Failover method in a cluster computer system  
In a computer system having a cluster configuration, a reset command issued from each of computers to any of the other computers is transmitted to a reset control unit. A control module of the...
7454656 Storage device and storage device power consumption control method  
According to the present invention, in cases where a CHA function and a DKA function are mounted within a single package, a battery power supply that is used during the occurrence of power supply...
7434224 Plural operating systems having interrupts for all operating systems processed by the highest priority operating system  
Multiple different operating systems are enabled to run concurrently on the same computer. A first operating system is selected to have a relatively high priority (the realtime operating system,...
7418627 Cluster system wherein failover reset signals are sent from nodes according to their priority  
A high availability cluster computer system can realize exclusive control of a resource shared between computers and effect failover by resetting a currently-active system computer in case a...
7412615 Information processing equipment and power consumption control method  
Information processing equipment is so constructed that the power consumption of a disk drive for hard disks, optical disks, or the like can be reliably and sufficiently reduced. The host CPU ( 120...
7411314 Automatic shut off of backup power source in the extended absence of AC power  
A system is provided with the ability to automatically shut off a backup power source from further sourcing power for the system, when AC is absent, after the backup power source has sourced power...
7406624 Method for responding to a control module failure  
A method is provided for saving system information immediately following a hardware or software failure that causes a processor to reset. After failure is imminent and before the processor allows...
7403837 Portable device used to at least visualize the process data of a machine, a robot or a technical process  
A portable device ( 1 ) with at least one optical output device ( 2 ) for displaying at least process data of a machine, a robot or a technical process, with at least one input device ( 3 ) for at...
7395123 Configurable modular safety system  
A modular safety system for controlling emergency stop applications includes a plurality of inputs, a plurality of output groups, and a plurality of safe relay outputs. The plurality of inputs is...
7392429 System and method for maintaining persistent state data  
A system and method for maintaining persistent data during an unexpected power loss uses a memory controller and a supplemental power source. An entity running on the computer, for example, an...
7366950 Information processing apparatus with resume function and information processing system  
An information processing apparatus having a resume function which can maintain the security even when a plurality of users commonly use the apparatus. A work state at a power-off time of the...
7363542 Image formation apparatus and network system  
An operation detecting part detects operation of a power switch, and a backup device performs a backup operation enabling a predetermined amount of power supply even after the power switch has cut...
7350105 Power failure detection in a flash memory device  
A transactional file system developed to function with flash memory is described. The file system performs power-failure detection and ensures data integrity in the event of a power failure. In one...
7350088 Power management system for UPS attached to external devices  
Systems, methodologies, media, and other embodiments associated with power management are described. One exemplary system embodiment includes an uninterrupted power supply (UPS) manager logic...
7343534 Method for deferred data collection in a clock running system  
A method for deferred logging of machine data following an error or event in order to capture critical information for that error or event treats the data as persistent and it does not get logged...
7340647 Power failure detection and correction in a flash memory device  
A transactional file system developed to function with flash memory is described. The file system performs power-failure detection and ensures data integrity in the event of a power failure. In one...
7337020 Open-loop and closed-loop control unit  
An open-loop and closed-loop control unit for a safety-relevant apparatus, in particular for aviation applications, has a computer unit with a number of computer inputs and computer outputs, and a...
7330995 Nonvolatile memory apparatus which prevents destruction of write data caused by power shutdown during a writing process  
The present invention is directed to suppress data loss caused by power shut-down during a rewriting process and to shorten time required to make a depletion check. A nonvolatile memory apparatus...
7325162 Configurable multiple channel discrete output module  
Certain exemplary embodiments of the present invention provide a control system device, comprising a multiple channel discrete output module, said module storing a plurality of fail-state...
7318170 Protection of non-volatile memory component against data corruption due to physical shock  
This invention provides a method to operate a terminal ( 100 ), as well as a terminal that operates in accordance with the method. The method includes, in response to initiating a data write...
7315954 Hardware switching apparatus for soft power-down and remote power-up  
The invention is a hardware switching apparatus for initiating a soft power-down and a remote power-up in a computer system. The apparatus includes a power supply, a switching device having a first...
7302559 Memory dump program boot method and mechanism, and computer-readable storage medium  
A memory dump program boot method includes the steps of defining, in non-volatile variables that are managed by a boot firmware of a computer system, boot information of a plurality of stand-alone...
7296073 Mechanism to survive server failures when using the CIFS protocol  
The invention provides a method and system for re-establishing sessions between a server and its clients following a failure of the server, planned reboot of the server, or takeover by another...
7289861 Process control system with an embedded safety system  
A process plant includes a process control system having a safety system embedded therein. The integrated process control and safety system includes a host computer arranged to send and receive...
7279810 Storage system and controlling method therefor  
With a storage system including a drive and a controller, which are connected to each other via cables, and with a method for controlling the storage system, an emergency power supply voltage for a...
7275182 Method and apparatus for correlating UPS capacity to system power requirements  
Methods and apparatuses that automatically determine the capabilities of UPS devices. Systems automatically determine whether a UPS device is capable of protecting system resources by comparing the...
7272749 Server's function board maintenance  
A method, a management node and a server for maintaining the server, which comprises a plurality of function boards, comprising steps and capabilities for receiving at the server a shutdown request...
7266724 Apparatus and method for interruption of read and write operation and program storage medium for storing read and write procedure program  
A method and an apparatus for performing high-quality read and write operations through a simple operation without being affected by an interruption even when the interruption has occurred in the...
7266638 System, method and software for reporting logical volume information on network attached storage appliances  
A system, method and software for reporting logical volume information on software RAID (redundant array of independent disks) enabled storage devices is disclosed. In one embodiment, a volume...
7254744 BIOS for saving and restoring operational state in the absence of AC power  
A system is provided with a basic input/output system (BIOS) with the ability to intervene, when a suspend process is initiated in response to an AC failure condition to place the system in a...
7254742 Disk array device and battery output control method for disk array device  
The disk array device supplies appropriate power to various parts in accordance with the operating mode in cases where the output of the main power supply drops. The disk array device adjusts the...
7249282 Eeprom enable  
A system including a processor is energized from a source which is subject to power failure. To allow the state of the system to be restored after the power failure, at least portions of the...
7231547 Data processing system and method for data transfer to a non-volatile memory in case of power failure  
The present invention relates to a method of operating a data processing system, having a system context, comprising a first storage medium having a current system memory context, which includes...
7191437 System and method for reliable disk firmware update within a networked storage fabric  
A system and method for the reliable firmware update of a disk connected to a fibre channel loop fabric allows the specified filers and other predetermined system devices connected to the fabric to...
7191228 Health checker for EMS CORBA notification listener  
A system and method is described for checking the health status of a communication pathways between an EMS and a notification listener that receives notification signals from the EMS when changes...
7187991 Failsafe control circuit for electrical appliances  
Failsafe control circuit for electrical appliances whereby at least one electrical load ( 10 ) is activated, the control circuit comprising logic control means ( 1 ), operation switching means ( 8...
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