Electrical computers and digital data processing systems: input/ – Access locking
Reexamination Certificate
2005-08-30
2005-08-30
Vo, Tim (Department: 2112)
Electrical computers and digital data processing systems: input/
Access locking
C711S003000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06938114
ABSTRACT:
A method, apparatus, and computer implemented instructions for providing a plurality of terminals access to a service processor located within the data processing system. A first indication is returned if the service processor is unlocked in response to receiving a request from a terminal to provide a terminal within the plurality of terminals sole access to access the service processor. The service processor is locked to provide the terminal sole access to service processor in response to receiving a request to provide a terminal sole access to access the service processor. In response to receiving a request to provide a terminal sole access to access the service processor, a second indication is returned if the service processor is locked.
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patent: 2003/0159086 (2003-08-01), Arndt
Foster Robert Kimberlin
McCreary Casey Lee
McLaughlin Charles Andrew
Willoughby David R.
Huynh Kim T.
International Business Machines - Corporation
McBurney Mark E.
Vo Tim
Yee Duke W.
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