IP Library Granted Patent US 5,748,972
Granted Patent Utility
US 5,748,972 · App. 08/639,639

Computer system which is operative to change from a normal operating state to a suspend state when a power supply thereof detects that an external source is no longer providing power to said power supply at a predetermined level

Inventors: Michael W. Clark, James Alfred Hearney, Duane Edward Norris, Paul H. Benson
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Granted: May 5, 1998 Filed: Apr 29, 1996
Inventors
Michael W. Clark
James Alfred Hearney
Duane Edward Norris
Paul H. Benson
Assignee (at issue)
International Business Machines Corporation

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 5,748,972
App. No.
08/639,639
Filed
1996-04-29
Granted
1998-05-05
Kind
A