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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2012
Applicant:
Victor Tan, Kirkland, WA (US);
Inventor:
Victor Tan, Kirkland, WA (US);
Assignee:
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/57 (2013.01); G06F 9/30 (2018.01); G06F 21/51 (2013.01); G06F 9/32 (2018.01); G06F 21/12 (2013.01); G06F 21/50 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/575 (2013.01); G06F 9/3005 (2013.01); G06F 9/30054 (2013.01); G06F 9/30058 (2013.01); G06F 9/322 (2013.01); G06F 21/12 (2013.01); G06F 21/50 (2013.01); G06F 21/51 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments related to conducting and constructing a secure start-up process are disclosed. One embodiment provides, on a computing device, a method of conducting a secure start-up process. The method comprises recognizing the branch instruction, and, in response, calculating an integrity datum of a data segment. The method further comprises obtaining an adjustment datum, and computing a branch target address based on the integrity datum and the adjustment datum.