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Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2013

Filed:

Oct. 10, 2008
Applicants:

Stefan Thom, Snohomish, WA (US);

Kevin M. Litwack, Seattle, WA (US);

Shon Eizenhoefer, Bothell, WA (US);

Erik L. Holt, Redmond, WA (US);

Yash Gandhi, Maharashtra, IN;

Inventors:

Stefan Thom, Snohomish, WA (US);

Kevin M. Litwack, Seattle, WA (US);

Shon Eizenhoefer, Bothell, WA (US);

Erik L. Holt, Redmond, WA (US);

Yash Gandhi, Maharashtra, IN;

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/30 (2006.01); G06F 7/04 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Techniques are provided to allow remote initialization of a Trusted Platform Module. The results may be trusted and confidential even if the target device has malicious operating system or other software running.


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