ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,505,260, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP (Spring, Texas).
"Timestamping tampering events that occur during primary power outages" was invented by Christopher M. Wesneski (The Colony, Texas) and Theodore F. Emerson (Spring, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A process includes performing actions responsive to secondary power when primary power for a computer platform is unavailable. The actions include providing, by a timer of a computer platform, a timer output that is associated with a first time domain and corresponds to an accumulated time that primary power is unavailable. Moreover, thes...