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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2023
Dell Products L.p., Round Rock, TX (US);
Dell Products L.P., Round Rock, TX (US);
Abstract
Managing power-on at an information handling system, including detecting a presence of a finger of a user of the information handling system within a threshold distance of a detection element of the information handling system; in response to detecting the presence of the finger of the user of the information handling system within the threshold distance of the detection element of the information handling system: enabling an embedded controller of the information handling system; after enabling the embedded controller, executing, by the embedded controller, a firmware load code at the information handling system; after executing the firmware load code at the information handling system, receiving user input indicating depression of a mechanical power button of the information handling system; and in response to the user input and based on execution of the firmware load code, powering-on the information handling system.