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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2018
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Prashant Dewan, Portland, OR (US);
Siddhartha Chhabra, Portland, OR (US);
Uttam Sengupta, Portland, OR (US);
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Apparatuses, methods and storage mediums associated with updating firmware of a component of a computer platform, are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, a processor includes an instruction decoder; and a storage having microcode arranged to implement an instruction to verify updates to firmware of a component of a computer platform hosting the processor and the component. The computer platform may include a component firmware update manager. The firmware of a component may include a firmware update plug-in. Other embodiments are also described, and may be claimed.