US Patent Application 17729217. SMART NETWORK INTERFACE CONTROLLER OPERATING SYSTEM DEPLOYMENT simplified abstract

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SMART NETWORK INTERFACE CONTROLLER OPERATING SYSTEM DEPLOYMENT

Organization Name

Dell Products L.P.


Inventor(s)

Deepaganesh Paulraj of Bangalore (IN)


Sandesh Hadhimane Balakrishna of Bangalore (IN)


Jon Vernon Franklin of Pflugerville TX (US)


Sanjay Rao of Round Rock TX (US)


Chandran Venkatachalam of Round Rock TX (US)


SMART NETWORK INTERFACE CONTROLLER OPERATING SYSTEM DEPLOYMENT - A simplified explanation of the abstract

  • This abstract for appeared for US patent application number 17729217 Titled 'SMART NETWORK INTERFACE CONTROLLER OPERATING SYSTEM DEPLOYMENT'

Simplified Explanation

This abstract describes an information handling system that consists of a host system, a management controller, and a network interface. The management controller is responsible for managing the information handling system remotely. The network interface includes a storage resource. The management controller receives information from the host system regarding the installation of a network interface operating system. It then transmits this information to the network interface and instructs it to install the network interface operating system onto its storage resource.


Original Abstract Submitted

An information handling system may include a host system, a management controller configured to provide out-of-band management of the information handling system, and a network interface including a network interface storage resource. The management controller may be configured to: receive, from the host system, information relating to installation of a network interface operating system; transmit the information to the network interface; and cause the network interface to install the network interface operating system onto the network interface storage resource.