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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:
Dec. 31, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 26, 2007
Applicant:
Antti Kiiveri, Oulu, FI;
Inventor:
Antti Kiiveri, Oulu, FI;
Assignee:
Nokia Corporation, Espoo, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/00 (2006.01); G06F 15/177 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus for providing a secure predefined boot sequence may include a processor. The processor may be configured to verify a predefined boot sequence certificate that defines a boot sequence for a device, verify one or more software elements referenced by the predefined boot sequence certificate, and execute one or more software elements that have been verified in the sequence defined by the predefined boot sequence certificate. Corresponding methods, systems, and computer program products are also provided.