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Backup method for interface BIOS by making backup copy of interface BIOS in system BIOS and executing backup interface BIOS in system BIOS if error occurs

US6944758B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 31, 2003
Grant dateSep 13, 2005
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Expiry dateMar 31, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/20
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A backup method for the basic input/output system (BIOS) of computer interfaces is disclosed. When the BIOS of an interface is broken, the backup BIOS stored in the computer can be transferred to the interface for maintaining normal operations.

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