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Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2019

Filed:

Mar. 07, 2017
Applicant:

Dell Products, Lp, Round Rock, TX (US);

Inventors:

Andrew J. O'Rourke, Cedar Park, TX (US);

Darin R. Dearwater, Temple, TX (US);

Johan Rahardjo, Austin, TX (US);

Jeffrey R. Azulay, Austin, TX (US);

Assignee:

DELL PRODUCTS, LP, Round Rock, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/4401 (2018.01); G06F 21/57 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/575 (2013.01); G06F 9/4401 (2013.01); G06F 21/57 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method includes storing configuration data for a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) in a pre-boot environment such as Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI), reading the configuration data, and automatically configuring the TPM based upon the configuration data. The configuring includes storing values of TPM parameters in non-volatile memory of the TPM. A method includes UEFI firmware of a circuit board on an assembly line configuring a TPM. An information handling system includes UEFI firmware and a TPM. The UEFI firmware configures the TPM from a configuration file stored in memory of the UEFI firmware.


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