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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.

Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2018

Filed:

Nov. 04, 2015
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Melky Siluvainathan, San Jose, CA (US);

Truong Nguyen, San Mateo, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G06F 9/00 (2006.01); G06F 9/445 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/4401 (2013.01); G06F 8/665 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of the inventive concept include a boot loader update firmware (), a system and method for producing the boot loader update firmware (), and a method for using the boot loader update firmware () to update a boot loader module () in a device (). The boot loader update firmware () can include logic () to install firmware () in non-volatile memory (). The firmware () can include a binary image () of the updated boot loader module (). When the device () is rebooted, the firmware () is activated, which can then copy the binary image) into non-volatile memory (). When the device () is rebooted again, the updated boot loader module () is activated.


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