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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2017
Filed:
May. 08, 2014
Applicant:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Hormuzd M. Khosravi, Portland, OR (US);
Ajith K. Illendula, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Ned M. Smith, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Yasser Rasheed, Beaverton, OR (US);
Tracy L. Zenti, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Bryan K. Jorgensen, Portland, OR (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G06F 13/10 (2006.01); G06F 13/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/4416 (2013.01); G06F 13/105 (2013.01); G06F 13/4027 (2013.01);
Abstract
A management engine may be used to trap configuration cycles during the boot process and thereafter in response to operating system enumeration. As a result, a virtual bus device can be created. The bus device may be used to provision software to the platform even when the operating system is corrupted or non-functional.