G06F9/44542

Apparatus and method for dynamic modification of machine branding of information handling systems based on hardware inventory

An apparatus executes a boot operation, and determines a planar type associated with a motherboard. The apparatus queries an electronic database for the planar type associated with the motherboard, and identifies a branding identity that is electronically associated with the planar type.

Function block framework generation

For function block framework generation, a method generates a function block framework for a hardware device. The function block framework includes function block framework source code and a function block framework description. The hardware device includes a logic engine and automation hardware. The function block framework presents a standard interface to a function block core executed by the logic engine. The method instantiates the function block framework and the function block core as an executable image for the hardware device. The method further configures the logic engine to execute the executable image using the function block framework description. The method executes the executable image with the logic engine.

Batch registration and configuration of devices

Methods, systems, and computer-readable media for batch registration and configuration of devices are disclosed. A plurality of devices are detected over one or more networks. Data indicative of the plurality of devices is provided through a user interface. Through the user interface, user input is received that indicates a selected plurality of the devices. The selected plurality of the devices are registered with a service provider environment. The selected plurality of the devices are authenticated using device-specific credentials and registered for device-specific accounts with the service provider environment. A configuration profile is deployed to the selected plurality of the devices.

FUNCTION BLOCK FRAMEWORK GENERATION

For function block framework generation, a method generates a function block framework for a hardware device. The function block framework includes function block framework source code and a function block framework description. The hardware device includes a logic engine and automation hardware. The function block framework presents a standard interface to a function block core executed by the logic engine. The method instantiates the function block framework and the function block core as an executable image for the hardware device. The method further configures the logic engine to execute the executable image using the function block framework description. The method executes the executable image with the logic engine.

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CROSS-EXECUTION OF BINARY EMBEDDED SOFTWARE

A vehicle, control system for the vehicle and method of operating the vehicle. The control system includes a target processor, a binary executable program and an instruction set simulator (ISS). The binary executable program is compiled to run on a legacy processor in order to operate the vehicle. The ISS is configured to run on the target processor and emulate operation of the legacy processor. The binary executable program runs on the target processor via the ISS in order to operate the vehicle.

Side-by-Side Execution of Same-Type Subsystems Having a Shared Base Operating System
20200174850 · 2020-06-04 ·

A method for executing includes loading multiple application programming interface (API) set schemas into memory. A first one of the API set schemas resolves an API set contract to a first host binary and a second one of the API set schemas resolves the API set contract to a different host binary. The method further includes executing elements of the first host binary responsive to receipt of an API call identified by the API set contract that is received within a first runtime context and executing elements of the second host binary responsive to receipt of the API call within a second runtime context.

Branch rewriting device feature optimization
10642625 · 2020-05-05 · ·

Systems and methods for branch rewriting device feature optimization are disclosed. An example method may include identifying, by a processing device of a computing device, an occurrence of a configuration change associated with a device driver of the computing device, responsive to identification of the configuration change, evaluating one or more devices supported by the device driver and installed on the computing device, determining, in view of the evaluating, that a feature is implemented by each of the one or more devices, the feature corresponding to a conditional branch of the device driver, and responsive to the determining, modifying the device driver to execute an unconditional branch corresponding the feature.

HYBRID COMPUTING DEVICE SELECTION ANALYSIS
20200073677 · 2020-03-05 ·

Methods, systems, and computer program products for hardware device selection in a computing environment are provided. Aspects include receiving, by a processor, a request to execute a programming code, wherein the processor is operating in a hybrid computing environment comprising a plurality of hardware devices. A performance model associated with the programming code is obtained by the processor. Runtime data associated with the programming code is obtained by the processor. The runtime data is fed in to the performance model to determine an execution cost for executing the programming code on each of the plurality of hardware devices and a target hardware device is selected from the plurality of hardware devices based on the execution costs.

SERVICE PROCESSING METHODS AND DEVICES
20200057662 · 2020-02-20 · ·

The specification provides example service processing methods and devices. One example method includes detecting a device type of an electronic device. An instruction processing rule corresponding to the device type is obtained. The instruction processing rule includes an instruction set conversion rule defining a process for converting display modification instructions generated by the electronic device into unified display modification instructions. A first display modification instruction initiated in response to a user interacting with the electronic device is obtained based on the instruction processing rule. The first display modification instruction is converted into a corresponding first unified display modification instruction according to the instruction processing rule. A portion of interaction data output to a display us updated by invoking a service processing mode corresponding to the first unified display modification instruction.

Apparatus and Method for Dynamic Modification of Machine Branding of Information Handling Systems Based on Hardware Inventory
20200026531 · 2020-01-23 ·

An apparatus executes a boot operation, and determines a planar type associated with a motherboard. The apparatus queries an electronic database for the planar type associated with the motherboard, and identifies a branding identity that is electronically associated with the planar type.