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Assessing BIOS information prior to reversion

US8874892B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 11, 2013
Grant dateOct 28, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 23, 2033

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

Abstract

Approaches for assessing information used in reverting to a prior BIOS version. A BIOS analyzes a file to determine whether the file may be used to revert the BIOS to a prior version of the BIOS. The file may contain a map of CMOS information.

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