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Error Detection/correction And Fault Detection/recovery > Data Processing System Error Or Fault Handling > Reliability And Availability > Fault Recovery Fault RecoveryFault Recovery patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.10/04/07 - 20070234101 - Information error recovery apparatus and methods Information error recovery apparatus and methods are disclosed. Responsive to an error detected in information retrieved from an information store for use by a processor in a software execution flow, the software execution flow of the processor is suspended. Use of the information store by the processor is also disabled. ... 09/20/07 - 20070220298 - Method and apparatus for providing fault-tolerance in parallel-processing systems A system that provides fault tolerance in a parallel processing system. During operation, the system executes a parallel computing application in parallel across a subset of computing nodes within the parallel processing system. During this process, the system monitors telemetry signals within the parallel processing system. The system analyzes the ... 08/02/07 - 20070180286 - Method and apparatus for converting multichannel messages into a single-channel safe message The invention relates to a method and to an apparatus, which has been adapted to carry out the method, for the coupling of a safety-critical process from a safe environment, which has at least two redundant processing channels, to an environment which is not safe or to an environment which ... 07/26/07 - 20070174655 - System and method of implementing automatic resource outage handling A method, apparatus, and computer-usable medium for determining that at least one resource among a collection of resources implemented in a data processing system has become unavailable, identifying at least one dependent resource among the collection of resources that is dependent on at least one unavailable resource, in response to ... 07/26/07 - 20070174654 - System and method for error recovery An automated laboratory device that comprises a mechanism that performs operations on laboratory samples, a scheduler that causes the mechanism to process laboratory samples in accordance with programmed processes, logic that detects an error occurring in a process controlled by the scheduler, logic that accepts a user-defined error handling routine ... 07/26/07 - 20070174653 - Distributed system and method for error recovery An automated laboratory device that comprises a mechanism that performs operations on laboratory samples, a scheduler that causes the mechanism to process laboratory samples in accordance with programmed processes, logic that detects an error occurring in a process controlled by the scheduler, logic that accepts a user-defined error handling routine ... 04/19/07 - 20070088970 - Recovery from failures within data processing systems Provided are methods, data processing systems, recovery components and computer programs for recovering from storage failures affecting data repositories. At least a part of the recovery processing is performed while the data repositories are able to receive new data and to allow retrieval of such new data. Although new data ... 03/15/07 - 20070061609 - Holding system, exposure apparatus, and device manufacturing method Disclosed is a holding system for holding an object from the above, against gravity, and it includes at least one holding portion adapted to be in contact with the object, to hold the object from the above, and at least one attracting portion for attracting a limited portion of the ... 02/15/07 - 20070038882 - Remote access control method and system for peripheral device connected to monitor, and recording medium storing computer program for executing the method Provided are a remote access control method and system and a recording medium therefor. The method is performed on at least one peripheral device connected to a plurality of monitors in a network, the method including if a change event occurs in the at least one peripheral device, the monitor ... 02/15/07 - 20070038881 - Network diagnostic systems and methods for accessing storage devices A network diagnostic system may include one or more network diagnostic components. A network diagnostic component may include one or more storage devices and may be configured to perform one or more network diagnostic functions. The network diagnostic component and/or at least one other network diagnostic component may access the ... 02/15/07 - 20070038880 - Network diagnostic systems and methods for accessing storage devices A network diagnostic system may include one or more network diagnostic components. A network diagnostic component may include one or more storage devices and may be configured to perform one or more network diagnostic functions. The network diagnostic component and/or at least one other network diagnostic component may access the ... 01/04/07 - 20070006014 - Error reporting and correcting method for peripheral An error reporting and correcting method applied to a peripheral. The peripheral can be connected to the user terminal via the network. In the error reporting and correcting method, an error record file is generated immediately after an error operation occurs to the peripheral. The error record file is uploaded ... 01/04/07 - 20070006013 - Solid-state memory device with protection against power failure A data preservation system for flash memory systems with a host system, the flash memory system receiving a host system power supply and energizing an auxiliary energy store therewith and communicating with the host system via an interface bus, wherein, upon loss of the host system power supply, the flash ... 11/30/06 - 20060271809 - Data storage device and error recovery method Embodiments of the invention provide an error recovery scheme that allows a data read/write error in a data storage device to be processed within a short time, and a data storage device that attempts error recovery using the error recovery scheme. In one embodiment, a data storage device conducts an ... 11/23/06 - 20060265624 - Protection against data corruption due to power failure in solid-state memory device A data preservation system for flash memory systems with a host system, the flash memory system receiving a host system power supply and energizing an auxiliary energy store therewith and communicating with the host system via an interface bus, wherein, upon loss of the host system power supply, the flash ... 11/09/06 - 20060253724 - Data isolation system and method A data isolation system for software and data maintenance, back up and recovery for a computer wherein dynamic data files are identified and redirected or copied into a hidden partition (212) on a hard disk (210) of the computer. Automatic back ups are made to the dynamic data files in ... 10/26/06 - 20060242452 - External storage and data recovery method for external storage as well as program The data is automatically recovered to a desired arbitrary point in an external storage without imposing a burden on the host computer. An application on a host computer instructs data recovery control processing of a disk control apparatus to set a recovery opportunity. It is possible to register arbitrary plural ... 07/13/06 - 20060156052 - Method and apparatus for management of data on handheld devices A method and apparatus for a backup and restore service is provided. The backup and restore functionality provides the ability to use fleet-based provisioning, as well as the ability to delete personal data from a lost handset. Since restoration is also possible using this system, if the handset is recovered—or ... 07/06/06 - 20060149991 - Concept of zero-dense wave division multiplex disaster recovery process There is provided a system and method of disaster preparedness and restoration of service of damaged or destroyed telecommunication network elements. A computer-implemented method of disaster backup for network elements includes establishing connectivity to a plurality of network elements. A host computer may transmit one or more commands to the ... 06/29/06 - 20060143492 - System and method for fault detection and recovery An apparatus and method for automatically detecting and recovering from a fault in a microprocessor-based system. The apparatus and method utilizes a leaky bucket routine and an event handler procedure. The method may further use Object Oriented techniques that abstracts differences between hardware and software faults to allow for the ... 06/22/06 - 20060136773 - Mobile communication device having music player navigation function and method of operation thereof The invention relates to a mobile communication device including a music player and a method of its operation. In order to improve the usability and to speed the controlling of the implemented music player, a advantageous keyboard layout including a multiple switch is provided. The multiple switch is dedicated to ... 06/15/06 - 20060129871 - Apparatus, system, and method for analyzing trace data An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for analyzing trace data that facilitates the analysis by minimizing extraneous results presented to a user. The apparatus includes a user interface to define a query expression based on a condition and one or more parameters and to display a report of trace ... 06/01/06 - 20060117206 - Method and apparatus for enhancing work efficiency by sharing application between host and hard disk drive A method and apparatus for enhancing work efficiency by sharing an application between a host and a hard disk drive are provided. The method includes: forming an application interface allowing the host and the hard disk drive to share an application included in the host or hard disk drive with ... 05/25/06 - 20060112297 - Fault tolerance and recovery in a high-performance computing (hpc) system In one embodiment, a method for fault tolerance and recovery in a high-performance computing (HPC) system includes monitoring a currently running node in an HPC system including multiple nodes. A fabric coupling the multiple nodes to each other and coupling the multiple nodes to storage accessible to each of the ... 05/25/06 - 20060112296 - Data recovery system for appliances An improved data recovery system for appliances is provided. The system includes an operating module with operating memory which controls the appliance, a recovery module which recovers operation of the device upon a power disturbance, and a data storage device. During operation, critical data is saved to the data storage ... 05/18/06 - 20060107085 - Recovery operations in storage networks Exemplary storage network architectures, data architectures, and methods for creating and using snapdifference files in storage networks are described. One exemplary method may be implemented in a processor in a storage network. The method comprises detecting a failure in a source volume, and in response to the failure: terminating communication ... 04/20/06 - 20060085666 - Method, system and article of manufacture for system recovery Provided are a method, system, and article of manufacture for system recovery. An operating system and a backup copy of the operating system are both maintained in a partition of a computational device. A boot loader receives an indication to load the backup copy of the operating system. The boot ... 04/20/06 - 20060085665 - Error recovery for input/output operations Method, system, and apparatus for executing input/output operations. The method including selecting a level of error recovery for input/output operations, receiving a request to execute the input/ output operation, attempting the input/output operation, and when the input/output operation fails, performing the level of error recovery specified. The selection of the ... 04/06/06 - 20060075274 - Method and apparatus for enabling run-time recovery of a failed platform A method for managing a run-time recovery includes loading a recovery kernel into a processor cache. The recovery kernel is executed in the processor cache. Other embodiments are described and claimed. ... 03/09/06 - 20060053334 - Method, system, and apparatus for creating an architectural model for generating robust and easy to manage data protection applications in a data protection system A data protection application if provided. The data protection application includes a job for providing protection to data. That job contains a plurality of tasks configured to perform the job. Also included is a task executor for managing the progress of each of the plurality of tasks. ... 03/09/06 - 20060053333 - Systems and methods for backing up data Systems and methods for backing up data of a client. In a system that includes clients in communication with a server, the data of the client is backed up by first enumerating writers that are active on a client. Metadata from the active writers is received and identifies data to ... 03/09/06 - 20060053332 - Systems and methods for recovering and backing up data Systems and methods for recovering data from a backup copy and for backing up data. When a recovery operation is initiated, recovery items are selected from backup groupings of the client. The recovery items can include backup groupings, writers, and writer components. After the recovery items are selected, backed up ... 03/09/06 - 20060053331 - Slave device having independent error recovery A slave device adapted to couple to a master processor and including an error handler and a communication controller. The error handler is configured to detect errors internal to the slave device and, in response to detecting at least one error and independent of the master processor, configured to select ... 03/02/06 - 20060047996 - Systems and methods for optimizing restoration of stored data A system and method is provided for optimizing restoration of stored data. A request for data to be restored to any point in time is received. A current state of the data is determined. One or more data blocks required to modify the data from the current state to the ... 03/02/06 - 20060047995 - Method and apparatus for diagnosing monitoring systems of technical equipment A method is provided for diagnosing a monitoring system of technical equipment, the technical equipment having at least one unit, the at least one unit having a plurality of components of an identical or similar type. The method detects an error report for a defective component, associates a time stamp ... 03/02/06 - 20060047994 - Method for burning bios A method for burning BIOS comprises the steps of: (1) providing a corrupted motherboard with a corrupted BIOS attached; (2) providing a burning device for receiving the corrupted motherboard; (3) providing a BIOS burning card for receiving a burning instruction from the burning device to start burning; (4) the BIOS ... 03/02/06 - 20060047993 - Apparatus, system, and method for error checking and recovery of transmitted data in a scsi enviroment An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for data error checking and recovery in a data storage device. A redundancy check module creates a redundancy check for data on a data storage device in a SCSI End-to-End Checking Standard environment and a redundancy check storage module stores the redundancy check ... 02/23/06 - 20060041777 - Method and apparatus for seamless management for disaster recovery A method, apparatus, article of manufacture, and system are presented for establishing redundant computer resources. According to one embodiment, in a system including a plurality of processor devices and a plurality of storage devices, the processor devices, the storage devices and the management server being connected via a network, the ... 02/23/06 - 20060041776 - Embedded software application A system includes a platform on which a plurality of platform-specific I/O and fault-tolerance mechanisms are implemented. The system also includes an embedded software application operating on the platform and middleware which acts as a buffer between the application and the platform. In operation, the middleware logically separates the embedded ... 02/16/06 - 20060036891 - System and method for i/o error recovery A system and method for recovering from an I/O error in a distributed object-based storage system that includes a plurality of object storage devices for storing object components, a manager coupled to each of the object storage devices, wherein the object storage devices coordinate with the file manager, and one ... 02/16/06 - 20060036890 - Remote computer disaster recovery and migration tool for effective disaster recovery and migration scheme Computer tools and methods novelly combine periodic backup and restore features with migration features to transfer the components of a failed system to a new system, which new system may be dissimilar to the old system. As well as backing up and transferring critical data files during the disaster recovery ... 02/02/06 - 20060026452 - Data duplication method in a disaster recovery system A recovery of a secondary DB is executed by a log including a update difference of a primary DB, and a command is executed by adding the command to the log and analyzing the log by a secondary site. An operation command execution in the secondary site is applied to ... 02/02/06 - 20060026451 - Managing a fault tolerant system Systems and methods for managing a fault tolerant system are disclosed. In one implementation a system for managing a fault tolerant system comprises a configuration manager that receives configuration events from the fault tolerant system, a fault normalizer that receives fault events from the fault tolerant system; and a fault ... 01/26/06 - 20060020846 - Mechanism for enabling enhanced fibre channel error recovery across redundant paths using scsi level commands Systems and methods for performing error recovery in a system utilizing redundant communication links. In one embodiment, a host device is coupled to a sequential device such as a tape drive by a pair of Fibre Channel links. The host is configured to associate an identifier with each command. Upon ... 01/26/06 - 20060020845 - Unattended bios recovery In accordance with one embodiment of the present invention, a method for recovering a BIOS in a computer is described, comprising: unattendingly loading a BIOS recovery code image into system ROM stored on a bootable device; and unattendingly rebooting the computer. ... 01/26/06 - 20060020844 - Recovery of custom bios settings Embodiments of the invention are directed to recovering custom BIOS settings in a computer having a system ROM, a first non-volatile memory and a second non-volatile memory, comprising: storing custom default BIOS settings in the first memory, wherein custom default BIOS settings comprise at least the custom BIOS settings; and ... 01/05/06 - 20060005064 - Systems and methods for facilitating computer system recovery In one embodiment, a system and a method for facilitating computer system recovery includes identifying a desired delivery mechanism for performing a recovery, adapting a disk image for use with a particular type of recovery medium if a user communicated a desire to use that recovery medium, and writing the ... 12/29/05 - 20050289383 - System and method for interoperability application driven error management and recovery among intermittently coupled interoperable electronic devices System, device, method, and computer program and computer program products for providing communicating between devices having similar or dissimilar characteristics and facilitating seamless interoperability between them. Computer program software and methods of and systems and devices for sharing of content, applications, resources and control across similar and dissimilar permanently or ... 12/29/05 - 20050289382 - System and method for recovering a device state In one embodiment, a system and a method for recovering a device state relate to detecting installation of an application on a computing device, identifying information that pertains to the application, and storing the identified information in nonvolatile memory of the computing device so that the information can be recovered ... 12/22/05 - 20050283638 - Failure recovery apparatus, failure recovery method, manager, and program The failure knowledge storage 5 stores failure knowledge information describing countermeasure command selection information, of which a diversion to a failure other than failures described in a failure countermeasure rule in the rule storage 2 can be surmised. When the failure occurring in the service executor 11 matches the failure ... 12/22/05 - 20050283637 - System and method for maintaining functionality during component failures A system and method for maintaining functionality during component failures is presented. During application registration, a recovery engine generates a recovery plan for the application. The recovery plan includes recovery actions that correspond to each component that the application intends to access. When an application encounters an unavailable component, the ... 12/22/05 - 20050283636 - System and method for failure recovery in a cluster network A system and method for recovering from a failure in a cluster network is disclosed in which an instance of an application of a failed network node is initiated on a second network with data representative of the operating environment of the application of the failed network node. ... 12/08/05 - 20050273644 - System and method for transparent electronic data transfer using error correction to facilitate bandwidth-efficient data recovery The invention disclosed herein includes a system and method for electronically transferring data through a communications connection in a transparent manner such that the data transfer does not interfere with other traffic sharing the connection. The invention transfers data using bandwidth of the connection that other traffic are not using. ... 12/01/05 - 20050268149 - Data recovery systems and methods Systems, methodologies, media, and other embodiments associated with data recovery are described. One exemplary system embodiment includes a sampling logic configured to sample data from a data line using a timing reference that is selectable from a plurality of timing reference signals. The system may also include a symbol history ... 12/01/05 - 20050268148 - Autonomous control apparatus, autonomous control method, and computer product An apparatus for autonomously controlling an information processing system made up of a plurality of information processing apparatuses connected via a network includes a policy storing unit that stores a policy required for managing the information processing system, and a control performing unit that performs an autonomous control based on ... 12/01/05 - 20050268147 - Fault recovery method in a system having a plurality of storage systems System availability is improved in a second storage system, connected to a first storage system, and having means for virtualizing devices within the first storage system as its own devices. When the virtual storage system or a storage management server detects a fault in the virtual storage system, the management ... 12/01/05 - 20050268146 - Recovery in a distributed stateful publish-subscribe system Method, apparatus and computer program product for fault recovery in a distributed stateful publish-subscribe system. The system includes the capability of recovering from failures that may occur when a stateful publish-subscribe service is implemented on an overlay network. Such failures may include, for example, temporary crashes of broker machines, and ... 12/01/05 - 20050268145 - Methods, apparatus and computer programs for recovery from failures in a computing environment Provided are methods, apparatus and computer programs for recovery from failures affecting a server in a data processing environment in which a set of servers controls a client's access to a set of resource instances. Independent of any server failure, the client or a gateway is provided with an identification ... 11/03/05 - 20050246568 - Apparatus and method for deterministically killing one of redundant servers integrated within a network storage appliance chassis An apparatus for deterministically killing one of redundant servers integrated into a network storage appliance chassis along with at least one storage controller is disclosed. Each server can generate a kill signal on a backplane of the chassis to the other server in response to a stopped heartbeat of the ... 11/03/05 - 20050246567 - Apparatus, system, and method for transactional peer recovery in a data sharing clustering computer system The invention provides an apparatus, system, and method for cluster-wide peer recovery in the event of a computer failure. A failure of a first computer is detected and a recovery module is registered as the first computer. In one embodiment, the recovery module is a peer computer. The recovery module ... 10/27/05 - 20050240796 - Link-based recovery with demand granularity in mesh networks A protected communication network utilizes a link-based recovery strategy that supports independent recovery paths for individual demands, where each link includes one or more lines and each line can support one or more demands. Failure of one or more—or even all—of the lines/ports of a link will typically result in ... 10/13/05 - 20050229021 - Automatic site failover A data storage system adapted to maintain redundant data storage sets at a destination location(s) is disclosed. The data storage system establishes a copy set comprising a source volume and a destination volume. Data written to a source volume is automatically copied to the destination volume. The data storage system ... 10/13/05 - 20050229020 - Error handling in an embedded system Disclosed are a system, a method, and a computer program product to provide improved error handling in an embedded system. When the embedded system encounters a fatal error, information pertaining to the error is saved and an indication that the error has occurred is also saved. The embedded system resets ... 10/13/05 - 20050229019 - Method, apparatus and program storage device for providing self-quiesced logic to handle an error recovery instruction A method, apparatus and program storage device for providing self-quiesced logic for handling an error recovery instruction such as a reset or self-test instruction. For example, during a reset or self test procedure, the logic is isolated without adversely affecting the local processor. Self-quiesced logic processes an error recovery instruction ... 09/29/05 - 20050216782 - Error recovery method for data storage device, data storage device, and magnetic disk storage device Embodiments of the invention increase the probability of error recovery in error recovery processing. When a reset command is received during an error recovery procedure (ERP), a timer is started in response to the reset command. From the time at which the reset command has been received until the predetermined ... 09/29/05 - 20050216781 - Method and system of alert notification Method and system for alert notification is provided. A Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) based alert notification is sent from one or more agents, and the SOAP based alert notification(s) is received at a manager. ... 09/22/05 - 20050210312 - Program, recording medium, method, and information processing apparatus for controlling an execution mode of a cpu Disclosed is a program product for directing the information processing apparatus to control an execution mode of a central processing unit(CPU) provided, the CPU having a plurality of execution modes, whose types and power consumptions of executable processing are different from one another, the program product comprising: an apparatus readable ... 09/01/05 - 20050193225 - System and method for automatic recovery from fault conditions in networked computer services A system and related techniques monitor the operation of networked computer services, such as Internet-based search or other services which may link to a set of server resources, supporting databases and other components. In current technology if a large-scale or other search service encounters a problem in one supporting platform, ... 08/25/05 - 20050188239 - Method, software and system for multi-path fail-over recovery in sequential storage systems A method, software and system are disclosed for enabling multi-path error recovery of failed communicators with sequential storage device systems. In one embodiment, an information handling system (IHS) coupled to a sequential storage device via first and second communication paths is provided. Information exchanges between the IHS and the sequential ... 08/25/05 - 20050188238 - Background media scan for recovery of data errors The present invention is a method of recovering data in a system that stores data in identifiable storage segments. The method includes scanning at least one storage segment for a read error. The method also includes performing a read recovery operation in an attempt to recover a read error. The ... 08/11/05 - 20050177760 - Computer system, bus controller, and bus fault handling method used in the same computer system and bus controller The present invention provides a PCI bus controller to prevent system down caused by a PCI bus fault and to enable a PCI device driver to handle all PCI bus faults. A bus signal controlling portion controls a transaction with a PCI device on a PCI bus according to a ... 08/11/05 - 20050177759 - Adaptive recovery from system failure for application instances that govern message transactions Mechanisms for adaptively entering and exiting recovery mode. When a message is received from a particular message transaction, the appropriate processing instance is loaded from persistent memory to system memory. The processing instance then determines from its own state information whether or not it is in recovery mode. This indication ... 07/21/05 - 20050160305 - Information processing system, information processing apparatus, and control method for information processing system An information processing system has: information processing apparatus installed at each site, the apparatuses being interconnected with each other; fail-over processor realized by program executed by a processing apparatus, wherein when failure occurs, the fail-over processor performs to fail-over of making another different from the processing apparatus hit by the ... 06/30/05 - 20050144501 - Method for recovering data in ext2 file system, and computer-readable storage medium recorded with data-recovery program The present invention provides a data recovery method for EXT2 file system without pre-installing an additional program and a computer readable storage medium storing the data recovery program. The method includes extracting partition table from a storage medium stored data to be recovered, extracting entries of directories and files from ... 06/30/05 - 20050144500 - Computer system having failure recovery function, and failure recovery method thereof An operation site has copy management information including state information that is used when executing a remote copy. The copy management information is stored in a storage device included in each of all storage device subsystems in this computer system. The copy management information is updated every time a remote ... 06/23/05 - 20050138460 - Error recovery in a client/server application using two independent sockets for communication A technique for recovering from a socket error at a computer host. The host opens two sockets for communicating with respective sockets at another host. Failure recovery processes are provided for a client host on its server-initiated receive socket and its client-initiated send socket, and for a server host on ... ### FreshPatents.com Support |