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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2022
Applicant:
Dell Products L.p., Round Rock, TX (US);
Inventors:
Elie Antoun Jreij, Pflugerville, TX (US);
Austin Patrick Bolen, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/50 (2005.12); G06F 9/4401 (2017.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/5016 (2012.12); G06F 9/4406 (2012.12);
Abstract
A node comprising, a processor executing a first operating system, a peripheral port connected to a peripheral device, a system control processor executing a second operating system, where the system control processor is configured to perform a method for metering usage of the peripheral device by the first operating system, the method that includes obtaining utilization data from a peripheral device, and sending the utilization data to a remote authentication server, where the first operating system cannot access the system control processor.