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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2008
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2003
Applicants:
Mark Doran, Olympia, WA (US);
Vincent Zimmer, Federal Way, WA (US);
Michael Rothman, Gig Harbor, WA (US);
Hung Tran, Lake Forest, CA (US);
Andy Miga, Olympia, WA (US);
Inventors:
Mark Doran, Olympia, WA (US);
Vincent Zimmer, Federal Way, WA (US);
Michael Rothman, Gig Harbor, WA (US);
Hung Tran, Lake Forest, CA (US);
Andy Miga, Olympia, WA (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G06F 9/46 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 9/00 (2006.01); G06F 9/24 (2006.01); G06F 15/177 (2006.01); G06F 7/04 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04L 9/00 (2006.01); H03M 1/68 (2006.01); H04N 7/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods and apparatus to protect a protocol interface are described herein. In an example method, a driver request is received during an operation phase of firmware in a processor system. The driver request may be identified as a request associated with a violating condition of the protocol interface. Accordingly, the driver request is rejected.