Inventor
DAWKINS GEORGE JOHN
US16 patents
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IBM
15 patentsUS6178445B1Jan 23, 2001
System and method for determining which processor is the master processor in a symmetric multi-processor environment
IBM92 citations98
US6665759B2Dec 16, 2003
Method and apparatus to implement logical partitioning of PCI I/O slots
IBM120 citations97
US6901537B2May 31, 2005
Method and apparatus for preventing the propagation of input/output errors in a logical partitioned data processing system
IBM54 citations95
US6886064B2Apr 26, 2005
Computer system serialization control method involving unlocking global lock of one partition, after completion of machine check analysis regardless of state of other partition locks
IBM63 citations95
US6981079B2Dec 27, 2005
Critical datapath error handling in a multiprocessor architecture
IBM36 citations92
US6920587B2Jul 19, 2005
Handling multiple operating system capabilities in a logical partition data processing system
IBM30 citations92
US6865688B2Mar 8, 2005
Logical partition management apparatus and method for handling system reset interrupts
IBM36 citations92
US6839892B2Jan 4, 2005
Operating system debugger extensions for hypervisor debugging
IBM29 citations92
US6820207B2Nov 16, 2004
Method for rebooting only a specific logical partition in a data processing system as per a request for reboot
IBM33 citations90
US6550019B1Apr 15, 2003
Method and apparatus for problem identification during initial program load in a multiprocessor system
IBM46 citations89
US6625728B1Sep 23, 2003
Method and apparatus for locating and displaying a defective component in a data processing system during a system startup using location and progress codes associated with the component
IBM22 citations88
US7464405B2Dec 9, 2008
Method for preventing loading and execution of rogue operating systems in a logical partitioned data processing system
IBM14 citations84
US7370240B2May 6, 2008
Method and apparatus for preserving trace data in a logical partitioned data processing system
IBM11 citations83
US6745269B2Jun 1, 2004
Method and apparatus for preservation of data structures for hardware components discovery and initialization
IBM6 citations61
US6717594B1Apr 6, 2004
Data processing system and method for displaying a graphical depiction of system configuration
IBM2 citations61