Pre-Grant Publication Number: 20070118658
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Prior Art Detail
Summary / Description
| Summary / Description | This patent describes a method to detect errors in the BIOS during the POST process. When an error is detected, the user can be alerted via a pager. |
Basic Information
| Type of Prior Art | Issued Patents - US |
| Country | United States of America |
| Patent/Application # | 5390324 |
| Kind Code | United States (US) - United STATES Patent - A |
| Patentee Name | David M. Burckhartt, Lazaro D. Perez, Theodore F. Emerson, Randolph O. Dow, Gary A. Stimac |
| Relevant Pages, Columns, or Lines | Astract, Claim 1, Claim 3 |
| URL | http://www.google.com/patents?i... |
| Filing Date | October 2, 1992 |
| Additional Information | |
Notes / To Do
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Excerpt
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The user is able to configure their alert in the BIOS, but it is limited to certain types of notification methods (pagers).
The user is able to configure their alert in the BIOS, but it is limited to certain types of notification methods (pagers).
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Errors are detected during POST and the user is notified.
Errors are detected during POST and the user is notified.
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