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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2013
Applicant:
Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Houston, TX (US);
Inventor:
Jayne E. Scott, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01); G06F 11/07 (2006.01); G06F 11/22 (2006.01); G06F 9/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/1469 (2013.01); G06F 9/4411 (2013.01); G06F 11/0793 (2013.01); G06F 11/1451 (2013.01); G06F 11/2284 (2013.01); G06F 2201/84 (2013.01);
Abstract
A BIOS storage device including driver variable records, a corruption detection engine and a corruption remediation engine, wherein the corruption detection engine is to evaluate a plurality of driver variable records stored in an area of a BIOS storage device for corruption, and a corruption remediation engine is to replace a corrupt driver variable record with a last known good version of the driver variable record.