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Apparatus and methods for controlling restart conditions of a faulted process

  • US 6,453,430 B1
  • Filed: 05/06/1999
  • Issued: 09/17/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/06/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of handling processing faults in a computer system, the method comprising the steps of:

  • detecting improper execution of a set of instructions;

    initiating execution of the set of instructions in response to the step of detecting;

    repeating the steps of detecting and initiating in a first timing pattern according to a first restart sequence; and

    repeating the steps of detecting and initiating according to a second restart sequence, wherein the second restart sequence initiates execution of the set of instructions in a second timing pattern, the second timing pattern being different than the first timing pattern of the first restart sequence.

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