Patent №
US 7,200,845
Granted
2007-04-03
Filed 2001
Owner
HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY
Lab
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AI components
1
hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
09998629
A system and method updating firmware of cells in cellular, high availability, computing systems. One or more cells having missing, obsolete, corrupt, or otherwise errored firmware when compared to other cells in the partition are identified as mismatched cells. An update cell having desired firmware transmits an update message to each mismatched cell via a manageability system slow speed interconnect. In response to the update message, each mismatched cell enables a high speed interconnect over which they can receive the desired firmware. The update cell transmits the update firmware to each mismatched cell via the high speed interconnect.
AI classification
Ownership
HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY
assignment · 128500329
Assignors
MORRISON, JONN A., ALLISON, MICHAEL S., SILVA, STEPHEN J.
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.