On-demand CPU licensing activation

Details On-demand CPU licensing activation On-demand CPU licensing activation

2005-11-15

2010-10-12

Beausoliel, Robert (Department: 2113)

Error detection/correction and fault detection/recovery

Data processing system error or fault handling

Reliability and availability

C714S025000, C714S026000, C714S047300

Reexamination Certificate

active

07814366

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for on-demand CPU licensing. An embodiment of a processor license system includes an agent to determine that a computer processing element in a computer system is faulty or unreliable. The system further includes an activation license manager. The activation license manager provides automatic activation of a spare computer processing element for the computer system upon a determination by the agent that the computer processing element is faulty or unreliable.

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patent: 5394543 (1995-02-01), Hill et al.
patent: 6453344 (2002-09-01), Ellsworth et al.
patent: 2006/0036894 (2006-02-01), Bauer et al.

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