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Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2024

Filed:

Jun. 10, 2022
Applicant:

Dell Products L.p., Round Rock, TX (US);

Inventors:

Shekar Babu Suryanarayana, Bangalore, IN;

Anand Prakash Joshi, Round Rock, TX (US);

Amy Christine Nelson, Round Rock, TX (US);

Nicholas D. Grobelny, Evergreen, CO (US);

Assignee:

Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 21/54 (2013.01); G06F 21/57 (2013.01); G06F 21/60 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/572 (2013.01); G06F 21/54 (2013.01); G06F 21/575 (2013.01); G06F 21/602 (2013.01);
Abstract

A virtual BIOS engine may be configured to, during runtime of an operating system, in response to an operating system event for updating firmware, load onto an isolated compute domain of the processor to emulate firmware update processes of a non-transitory computer-readable media with a virtual non-transitory computer-readable media and emulate the firmware update processes of the cryptoprocessor with a virtual cryptoprocessor, extract a firmware payload to the virtual non-transitory computer-readable media, and execute a virtual trust chain to measure the firmware payload in the virtual non-transitory computer-readable media.


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