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Secure update of boot image without knowledge of secure key

US8719585B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 11, 2008
Grant dateMay 6, 2014
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Expiry dateApr 8, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/572
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Techniques for securely updating a boot image without knowledge of a secure key used to encrypt the boot image.

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