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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 04, 2021
Mcafee, Llc, San Jose, CA (US);
Jiewen Yao, Shanghai, CN;
Rangasai V. Chaganty, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Xiang Ma, Portland, OR (US);
Ravi Poovalur Rangarajan, Portland, OR (US);
Rajesh Poornachandran, Portland, OR (US);
Nivedita Aggarwal, Portland, OR (US);
Giri P. Mudusuru, Portland, OR (US);
Vincent J. Zimmer, Vincent, WA (US);
Satya P. Yarlagadda, Bangalore, IN;
Amy Chan, Taipei, TW;
Sudeep Das, Santa Clara, CA (US);
McAfee, LLC, San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A disclosed example apparatus includes memory; and at least one processor to execute first instructions, the first instructions obtained from first encrypted firmware, the at least one processor to: encrypt handoff data with an original equipment manufacturer key to generate encrypted handoff data; decrypt second encrypted firmware based on the original equipment manufacturer key to generate second instructions; and provide access to the encrypted handoff data to the second instructions, the second instructions to perform initialization of a computer based on the handoff data obtained from the encrypted handoff data.