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20130265328 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PROVIDING VIDEO OVERLAY FOR DISPLAY COUPLED TO INTEGRATED CHASSIS HOUSING A PLURALITY OF MODULAR INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEMS - A modular information handling system may include an overlay agent and a baseboard management controller. The overlay agent may be embodied in a computer-readable medium and may comprise one or more executable instructions when read and executed by a processor for causing the processor to monitor for user input indicative of a user desire to invoke an overlay and communicate an indication that the user input indicative of the user desire to invoke the overlay has been received in response to receiving such user input. The baseboard management controller may be communicatively coupled to the processor and a memory and may be configured to read a video frame buffer from the memory, read an overlay region from the memory, and generate video output superimposing the video output represented by the overlay region over the video output represented by the video frame buffer in response to receiving the indication. | 10-10-2013 |
20130268697 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PROVIDING USER SELECTION OF ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN INFORMATION HANDLING RESOURCES AND INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEMS IN AN INTEGRATED CHASSIS - In accordance embodiments of the present disclosure a method may include receiving a user indication of a desired association between at least one of a plurality of modular information handling systems and at least one or one or more information handling resources. The method may also include communicating one or more control signals to one or more switching elements housed in a chassis configured to house the plurality of modular information handling systems and the one or more information handling resources, such that a selected modular information handling system is communicatively coupled to a selected information handling resource in accordance with the user indication of the desired association. | 10-10-2013 |
20130268709 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR REMOVAL OF INFORMATION HANDLING RESOURCES IN A SHARED INPUT/OUTPUT INFRASTRUCTURE - One or more chassis management controllers may be configured to receive a user indication of a user desire to physically remove a modular information handling resource from a chassis, determine whether the modular information handling resource is shared or nonshared with respect to modular information handling systems present in the chassis, determine whether the modular information handling systems associated with the modular information handling resource are powered on, receive at least one response to one query to the user regarding at least one user preference regarding removal of the modular information handling resource, and determine if the information handling resource may be safely removed based at least on: the determinations of whether the information handling system resource is shared or nonshared and whether the modular information handling systems present in the chassis and associated with the modular information handling resource are powered on, and the at least one response. | 10-10-2013 |
20130268714 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR VIRTUALIZATION OF STORAGE SERVICES IN AN INTEGRATED CHASSIS - In accordance with embodiments of the present disclosure, a system may include a chassis, one or more chassis management controllers housed in the chassis, and a switch management controller. The chassis may be configured to receive a plurality of modular information handling systems. The one or more chassis management controllers may be configured to receive a storage management command, encapsulate the storage management command in a first datagram, and communicate the first datagram to a switch management controller housed in the chassis. The switch management controller may be configured to extract the storage management command from the first datagram, identify a storage controller associated with the storage management command, and communicate an input/output control request to the storage controller based on the storage management command. | 10-10-2013 |
20140006676 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DYNAMIC ALLOCATION OF INFORMATION HANDLING RESOURCES | 01-02-2014 |
20140013388 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR MANAGING MULTIPLE INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEMS WITH A VIRTUAL KEYBOARD-VIDEO-MOUSE INTERFACE - According to one embodiment of the disclosure, a system includes a chassis configured to receive a plurality of modular information handling systems. The system also includes one or more chassis management controllers housed in the chassis. The chassis management controllers are configured to establish an authenticated session with available modular information handling systems present in the chassis, direct input/output communications between an information handling system designated as a selected information handling system and a remote management console coupled to the one or more chassis management controllers via a network, and maintain the authenticated sessions with one or more available modular information handling systems not designated as the selected information handling system. | 01-09-2014 |
20140052309 | POWER MANAGEMENT FOR PCIE SWITCHES AND DEVICES IN A MULTI-ROOT INPUT-OUTPUT VIRTUALIZATION BLADE CHASSIS - A method for managing the power of a chassis includes receiving a plurality of modular information handling systems into the chassis, receiving a plurality of information handling resources into the chassis, virtualizing access of one of the modular information handling resources to two or more of the plurality of modular information handling systems, the modular information handling systems sharing the modular information handling resource, and, upon initialization of one of the information handling systems, determining power requirements of the shared information handling resource, receiving power requirements from the information handling systems, determining whether the power requirements from the information handling system includes power requirements of the shared information handling resource, subtracting the power requirements of the shared information handling resource from the power requirements of the information handling system to determine resultant power requirements, comparing the resultant power requirements with available power, and allowing operation of the information handling system. | 02-20-2014 |
20140164657 | MAPPING VIRTUAL DEVICES TO COMPUTING NODES - A method for providing virtualization of information handling resources includes accessing a information handling system and a information handling resource, accessing a first virtual function configured to cause virtualized access to the information handling resource through the interface, accessing a second virtual function configured to cause virtualized access to the information handling resource through the interface, and selectively mapping the first virtual function and the second virtual function to information handling systems of the system. The selective mapping includes preventing the first virtual function and the second virtual function from both being mapped to the same information handling system. | 06-12-2014 |
20140164672 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PROVIDING USER SELECTION OF ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN INFORMATION HANDLING RESOURCES AND INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEMS IN AN INTEGRATED CHASSIS - In accordance embodiments of the present disclosure a method may include receiving a user indication of a desired association between at least one of a plurality of modular information handling systems and at least one or one or more information handling resources. The method may also include communicating one or more control signals to one or more switching elements housed in a chassis configured to house the plurality of modular information handling systems and the one or more information handling resources, such that a selected modular information handling system is communicatively coupled to a selected information handling resource in accordance with the user indication of the desired association. | 06-12-2014 |
20140173072 | LIVE MIGRATION OF VIRTUAL MACHINES USING VIRTUAL BRIDGES IN A MULTI-ROOT INPUT-OUTPUT VIRTUALIZATION BLADE CHASSIS - A method for managing migration of a virtual machine includes accessing a first information handling system and a second information handling system, accessing a network information handling resource, using one or more switches to virtualize access of the network information handling resource to the first information handling system and the second information handling system, accessing a virtual bridge associated with the network information handling resource, accessing a virtual machine configured to access the resources of the first information handling system, and copying the operational state of the virtual machine from the first information handling system to the second information handling system using the first virtual bridge. The first information handling system and the second information handling system share the network information handling resource using the virtualized access. | 06-19-2014 |
20140359194 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR VIRTUALIZATION OF STORAGE SERVICES IN AN INTEGRATED CHASSIS - In accordance with embodiments of the present disclosure, a system may include a chassis, one or more chassis management controllers housed in the chassis, and a switch management controller. The chassis may be configured to receive a plurality of modular information handling systems. The one or more chassis management controllers may be configured to receive a storage management command, encapsulate the storage management command in a first datagram, and communicate the first datagram to a switch management controller housed in the chassis. The switch management controller may be configured to extract the storage management command from the first datagram, identify a storage controller associated with the storage management command, and communicate an input/output control request to the storage controller based on the storage management command. | 12-04-2014 |
20150026378 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR REMOVAL OF INFORMATION HANDLING RESOURCES IN A SHARED INPUT/OUTPUT INFRASTRUCTURE - One or more chassis management controllers may be configured to receive a user indication of a user desire to physically remove a modular information handling resource from a chassis, determine whether the modular information handling resource is shared or nonshared with respect to modular information handling systems present in the chassis, determine whether the modular information handling systems associated with the modular information handling resource are powered on, receive at least one response to one query to the user regarding at least one user preference regarding removal of the modular information handling resource, and determine if the information handling resource may be safely removed based at least on: the determinations of whether the information handling system resource is shared or nonshared and whether the modular information handling systems present in the chassis and associated with the modular information handling resource are powered on, and the at least one response. | 01-22-2015 |
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20130039812 | MICROWAVE REMEDIATION OF MEDICAL WASTES - Methods, devices, and remediation compositions for the microwave remediation of medical wastes are provided. The remediation compositions include a microwave active fluid including a microwave active liquid, a microwave enhancer, and a viscosity modifying agent. Methods include immersing medical waste in the remediation composition and then irradiating the medical waste and the remediation composition to remediate the medical waste. The devices include a container for the medical waste and the remediation composition, a microwave radiation source and a temperature monitoring device. | 02-14-2013 |
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20100124930 | INTERFERENCE MANAGEMENT AND DECENTRALIZED CHANNEL ACCESS SCHEMES IN HOTSPOT-AIDED CELLULAR NETWORKS - A system and method are provided wherein one or more femtocell base stations are deployed within a range of a cellular base station and utilize substantially the same frequency band as the cellular base station. Each femtocell base station may be configured to employ one or more interference avoidance techniques such that coexistence between the cellular and the corresponding femtocell base station is enabled. The interference avoidance techniques employed may include use of randomized time or frequency hopping; randomly selecting a predetermined number, or identifying one or more unutilized, frequency subchannels for signal transmission; using two or more transmit and two or more receive antennas; nulling one or more transmissions in a direction of a nearby cellular base station user; handing off at least one cellular user to one of the femtocell base stations and vice versa; and/or reducing the transmission power of at least one femtocell base station. | 05-20-2010 |
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20120063321 | CFI Signaling for Heterogeneous Networks with Multiple Component Carriers in LTE-Advanced - This invention mitigates interference in wireless telephony in heterogeneous networks having a macro base station and a low power base station. This invention attempts to avoid cross carrier scheduling on an anchor carrier and a non-anchor carrier. If cross carrier scheduling is unavoidable, then this invention attempts: (1) semi-statically signalling a CFI value on a cross-scheduled component carrier; (2) semi-statically signalling a channel quality information (CSI) value on a cross-scheduled component carrier setting a Physical Hybrid ARQ Indicator CHannel (PHICH) value to be maximum; or (3) semi-statically signalling a channel quality information (CSI) value on a cross-scheduled component carrier using Physical Control Format Indicator CHannel (PCFICH) power boosting on cross-scheduled component carriers (CC). | 03-15-2012 |
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20120243500 | Multi-Cell Channel State Information-Reference Symbol Patterns for Long Term Evolution Extended Cyclic Prefix and Code Division Multiplexing-Time Multiplexing - This invention is a method of wireless communication using candidate multi-cell CSI-RS time-frequency patterns in the invention. This invention avoids collision with antenna ports 0, 1, 2 and 3 used for transmitting cell-specific reference signals and port 5 used for transmitting demodulation reference signals. This invention satisfies the nested property requirement. This invention avoids collision with DM-RS signal for extended cyclic prefix transmission as long as DMRS Rank is less than or equal to 2. For ranks greater than 2, this invention produces patterns that may collide with Rel. 10 DM-RS for extended CP. The invention includes alternative patterns obtained by relabeling and/or reshuffling the CSI-RS antenna port numbers while preserving identical time-frequency resources assigned to CSI-RS in the time-frequency grid. | 09-27-2012 |
20120264441 | Multi-Cell Signaling of Channel State Information-Reference Signal and Physical Downlink Shared Channel Muting - This invention includes signaling schemes for communicating the PDSCH muting configuration from the eNodeB to its UEs so that they can measure inter-cell CSI if configured. The base station transmits to each served user equipment a number signal indicating a number of allowed muting configurations, parameters for each allowed muting configuration and an enable/disable signal. Each served user equipment mutes or does not mute a physical downlink shared channel according to one of the allowed muting configurations and the state of a corresponding bit of the enable/disable signal. | 10-18-2012 |
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20140036859 | Methods to Increase Sounding Capacity for LTE-Advanced Systems - This invention is a method of wireless communication between a base station and at least one user equipment. The base station signals a user equipment to produce a burst of a number of sounding reference signals having a predetermined burst duration. The user equipment sounds wireless channel to the base station via a burst of sounding reference signals having the predetermined burst duration. The base station schedules transmission of user equipment in time and frequency domain according to a CQI estimated from the received sounding reference signals. | 02-06-2014 |
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