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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2020
Nvidia Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Apoorv Gupta, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Ryan Speiser, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Varun Kumar, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Tony Cheng, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Erik Zuroski, Saint Louis Park, MN (US);
NVIDIA Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A game cloud server, a method of operating a cloud server, and a method of playing a game on a game cloud server are disclosed. In one example, the game cloud server includes: (1) one or more processing units that virtually supports different gaming applications according to a gaming operating mode, and (2) an operating mode selector that is coupled to the one or more processing units and has (2A) a virtual fusing register that selects the gaming operating mode for executing the different virtually supported gaming applications, and (2B) a security processor that enables a secure virtual fusing based on documented security files authorizing selection of the gaming operating mode, separately from executing an operating system of the one or more processing units, wherein the gaming operating mode is a reconfigurable operating mode selectable from at least one signed license file of the documented security files.