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Decoupling silicon initialization and bootloader by providing silicon initialization service

US12379934B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 28, 2021
Grant dateAug 5, 2025
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Expiry dateDec 7, 2043

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  • 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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