Timer offsetting mechanism in a virtual machine environment

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8146078
APP PUB NO 20060130059A1
SERIAL NO

10976970

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In one embodiment, a method includes receiving a request to transition control to a virtual machine (VM) from a virtual machine monitor (VMM), calculating an offset value, receiving, during operation of the VM, a request for a current value of the timer, adjusting the current value of the timer based on the offset value, and providing the adjusted timer value to the VM.

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INTEL CORPORATION2200 MISSION COLLEGE BOULEVARD SANTA CLARA CA 95054

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Anderson, Andrew V Hillsboro, US 125 4824
Bennett, Steven M Hillsboro, US 93 3324
Neiger, Gilbert Portland, US 300 7500

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