Decoupling silicon initialization and bootloader by providing silicon initialization service
US12379934B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 28, 2021 |
| Grant date | Aug 5, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 7, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F1/24
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electronic device is disclosed, including a first set of processor cores including at least one processor core and a second set of processor cores including at least one processor core. The electronic device is configured such that during initialization of the electronic device: the first set of processor cores executes first initialization instructions in a first execution environment, the second set of processor cores executes second initialization instructions in a second execution environment, and the first set and the second set at least one of read or write to a shared register.
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