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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:
Apr. 04, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2001
Michael F. Kartoz, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Michael F. Kartoz, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A method and system for initializing at least one hardware device of a computer system are provided. The method includes storing reference data of the hardware device, the reference data including data required for operation of the hardware device within the system. Thereafter, current data is retrieved from the hardware device and compared to the reference data to determine if the hardware device has changed subsequent to storage of the reference data. If the hardware device has not changed, the reference data is used to initialize the hardware device.
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