ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,664,063, issued on June 23, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Reliability availability serviceability (RAS) service framework" was invented by Chuan Song (Shanghai), Mohan J. Kumar (Aloha, Ore.), Feng Jiang (Shanghai), Yang Zhang (Shanghai) and Chong Han (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Examples described herein relate to execution of multiple Reliability Availability Serviceability (RAS) processes on different processors of the at least two processors to provide fallback from a first RAS process to a second RAS process executing on a processor of the at least two processors based on failure or timeout of the fi...