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System and method for booting from a non-volatile application and file storage device

US7165137B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 6, 2001
Grant dateJan 16, 2007
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Expiry dateAug 12, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F9/4403
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system for booting a microprocessor controlled system wherein a basic interface between the processor and peripheral devices is copied from an application and file storage device into random access memory without usage of the microprocessor or need for a non-volatile code storage device.

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