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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2020
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Di Zhang, Shanghai, CN;
Zhuangzhi Li, Shanghai, CN;
Zhi Jin, Shanghai, CN;
Fei Li, Shanghai, CN;
Xinwu Liu, Shanghai, CN;
Bin Yang, Shanghai, CN;
Brett Peng Wang, Shanghai, CN;
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods, apparatus, systems, and articles of manufacture perform an enhanced S3 protocol to update firmware with a Boot Script update are disclosed. An example apparatus includes a management agent to store a firmware update into memory; and request an operating system (OS) to enter into an S3 sleep state; the OS to, in response to the request from the management agent, enter into the S3 sleep state and trigger an interrupt; and a basic input/output system (BIOS) to, in response to the interrupt from the OS update a Boot Script according to the firmware update; and wake up the OS with a wake vector.