ZA821999B - Computor or processor control systems - Google Patents

Computor or processor control systems

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ZA821999B
ZA821999B ZA821999A ZA821999A ZA821999B ZA 821999 B ZA821999 B ZA 821999B ZA 821999 A ZA821999 A ZA 821999A ZA 821999 A ZA821999 A ZA 821999A ZA 821999 B ZA821999 B ZA 821999B
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computor
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John Christopher Sager
Kenneth Davie Odam
Robert Trevor Boyd
Peter William Dell
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British Telecomm
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    • G06F11/16Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware
    • G06F11/20Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware using active fault-masking, e.g. by switching out faulty elements or by switching in spare elements
    • G06F11/202Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware using active fault-masking, e.g. by switching out faulty elements or by switching in spare elements where processing functionality is redundant
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    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
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    • G06F11/00Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
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    • G06F11/16Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware
    • G06F11/20Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware using active fault-masking, e.g. by switching out faulty elements or by switching in spare elements
    • G06F11/202Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware using active fault-masking, e.g. by switching out faulty elements or by switching in spare elements where processing functionality is redundant
    • G06F11/2048Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware using active fault-masking, e.g. by switching out faulty elements or by switching in spare elements where processing functionality is redundant where the redundant components share neither address space nor persistent storage
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    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F11/00Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
    • G06F11/07Responding to the occurrence of a fault, e.g. fault tolerance
    • G06F11/16Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware
    • G06F11/20Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware using active fault-masking, e.g. by switching out faulty elements or by switching in spare elements
    • G06F11/202Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware using active fault-masking, e.g. by switching out faulty elements or by switching in spare elements where processing functionality is redundant
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ZA821999A 1981-03-31 1982-03-24 Computor or processor control systems ZA821999B (en)

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EP (1) EP0062463B1 (pt)
JP (1) JPS5812063A (pt)
AT (1) ATE17408T1 (pt)
AU (1) AU551032B2 (pt)
CA (1) CA1169155A (pt)
DE (1) DE3268359D1 (pt)
IE (1) IE52678B1 (pt)
NZ (1) NZ200170A (pt)
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IE820752L (en) 1982-09-19
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