Method and apparatus for locking/unlocking via platform management bus
US6609204B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 29, 1999 |
| Grant date | Aug 19, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 29, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04B2203/5458
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A computer system and method in which an electrically controlled “hoodlock,” which prevents the computer's chassis from unauthorized opening, can be remotely accessed through powerline communications.
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