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Executing unprotected mode services in a protected mode environment

US9344439B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 20, 2014
Grant dateMay 17, 2016
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Expiry dateJul 14, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2209/72
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed herein is a method for executing unprotected mode services in a protected mode computing environment includes initiating a protected mode service that is configured to execute in a protected mode. Further, the method includes verifying an integrity of one or more unprotected mode services configured to execute in an unprotected mode. The one or more unprotected mode services is registered with the protected mode service. The method also includes initiating an unprotected mode service of the one or more unprotected mode services in response to the integrity of the unprotected mode service being verified.

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