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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2005
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2002
Applicants:
Shiraz Ali Qureshi, Roseville, CA (US);
Martin O. Nicholes, Antelope, CA (US);
Inventors:
Shiraz Ali Qureshi, Roseville, CA (US);
Martin O. Nicholes, Antelope, CA (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F012/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of passing a location of a data interface. The method involves storing a first pointer in an architected location for locating information related to a system firmware read only memory (ROM). A portion of memory is allocated for a data structure that is an interface for handing off system component information. A second pointer is stored in a memory location pointed to by the first pointer. The second pointer points to the data structure.