Persistent memory device for backup process checkpoint states

R Hansen, P Mehra, S Fineberg - US Patent 9,213,609, 2015 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND Failure of a computer, as well as application programs, executing on a
computer can often result in the loss of sig nificant amounts of data and intermediate …

Proxy queue pair for offloading

BE Manula, HO Bugge, MV Sandven - US Patent 9,069,633, 2015 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method for offloading includes a host channel adapter (HCA) receiving a
first work request identifying a queue pair (QP), making a first determination that the QP is a …

Freeing transmit memory on a network interface device prior to receiving an acknowledgment that transmit data has been received by a remote device

CM Philbrick, PK Craft - US Patent 9,055,104, 2015 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A transmit offload engine (TOE) Such as an intelligent net work interface
device (INIC), video controller or host bus adapter (HBA) that can communicate data over …

Method and apparatus for processing received network packets on a network interface for a computer

LB Boucher, SEJ Blightman, PK Craft… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
An intelligent network interface card (INIC) or communication processing device (CPD)
works with a host computer for data communication. The device provides a fast-path that …

Watching ARM

P John - US Patent App. 14/489,401, 2015 - Google Patents
Improving operation stability and system availability of the IT systems at low costs is a
primary objective of IT department of any customer. Implementing a one stop solution to …

Mechanism to schedule threads on OS-sequestered sequencers without operating system intervention

RA Hankins, H Wang, GN Chinya, TA Diep… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND In order to increase performance of information processing systems, such
as those that include microprocessors, both hardware and software techniques have been …