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System and method for updating firmware

US9235403B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 23, 2014
Grant dateJan 12, 2016
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Expiry dateFeb 9, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/575
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A mechanism that allows firmware for a computing device to be updated in a secure manner by utilizing an update validation procedure included in a ROM image is discussed.

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