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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:
Jul. 05, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2002
Applicants:
Vincent J. Zimmer, Federal Way, WA (US);
Bryant Bigbee, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Andrew J. Fish, Olympia, WA (US);
Mark S. Doran, Olympia, WA (US);
Inventors:
Vincent J. Zimmer, Federal Way, WA (US);
Bryant Bigbee, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Andrew J. Fish, Olympia, WA (US);
Mark S. Doran, Olympia, WA (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In one embodiment, the present invention includes a method to establish a secure pre-boot environment in a computer system; and perform at least one secure operation in the secure environment. In one embodiment, the secure operation may be storage of a secret in the secure pre-boot environment.