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Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2014

Filed:

Jan. 29, 2009
Applicants:

Kenneth Alexander Nicolson, Hyogo, JP;

Hideki Matsushima, Osaka, JP;

Hisashi Takayama, Osaka, JP;

Takayuki Ito, Osaka, JP;

Tomoyuki Haga, Nara, JP;

Inventors:

Kenneth Alexander Nicolson, Hyogo, JP;

Hideki Matsushima, Osaka, JP;

Hisashi Takayama, Osaka, JP;

Takayuki Ito, Osaka, JP;

Tomoyuki Haga, Nara, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/00 (2006.01); G06F 9/24 (2006.01); G06F 15/177 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method to allow a device to boot in a secure fashion, even though some of the components within the secure device's firmware may not be present, not correctly authorized, or not correctly operating.


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