Secure boot runtime universal filesystem
US11500995B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 26, 2021 |
| Grant date | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 26, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F9/4416
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An information handling system may include at least one processor; and a computer-readable medium having instructions thereon that are executable by the at least one processor for: prior to initialization of an operating system, executing a pre-boot environment; and within the pre-boot environment, downloading a universal filesystem driver from a first back-end server and loading the universal filesystem driver in the pre-boot environment, wherein the universal filesystem driver is a single pre-boot firmware volume that comprises drivers for a plurality of different filesystems.
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