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Firmware component with self-descriptive dependency information

US11875147B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 26, 2021
Grant dateJan 16, 2024
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Expiry dateAug 26, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F8/65
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An embodiment of a semiconductor package apparatus may include technology to determine version information for a new firmware component, read dependency information corresponding to the firmware component, and determine if dependency is satisfied between the new firmware component and one or more other firmware components based on the version information and the dependency information of the new firmware component. Other embodiments are disclosed and claimed.

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