The exemplary embodiments provide a computer-implemented method, apparatus, and computer-usable program code for reporting operating system faults on an Intelligent Platform Management Interface compliant server. In response to receiving an alert for an operating system fault, the alert for the operating...http://www.google.com/patents/US7844866?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7844866 - Mechanism to report operating system events on an intelligent platform management interface compliant server