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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.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2010

Filed:

Dec. 29, 2006
Applicants:

Farid Adrangi, Lake Oswego, OR (US);

Hani Elgebaly, Beaverton, OR (US);

Krishnan Rajamani, San Diego, CA (US);

Vijay Rao, Beaverton, OR (US);

Inventors:

Farid Adrangi, Lake Oswego, OR (US);

Hani Elgebaly, Beaverton, OR (US);

Krishnan Rajamani, San Diego, CA (US);

Vijay Rao, Beaverton, OR (US);

Assignee:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A computer system, method, article of manufacture, and system is provided comprising a processor, a first storage device with a primary operating system stored within and a second storage device with a secondary operating system stored within. The computer system contains BIOS capable of booting either the primary operating system or the secondary operating system responsive to user selection. The secondary operating system has fewer functions than the primary operating system and is capable of running the computer system independent of the primary operating system.


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