Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Pre-boot firmware based virus scanner
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Application No.: US13182363Application Date: 2011-07-13
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Publication No.: US08364974B2Publication Date: 2013-01-29
- Inventor: Vincent J. Zimmer , Michael A. Rothman
- Applicant: Vincent J. Zimmer , Michael A. Rothman
- Applicant Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Assignee: Intel Corporation
- Current Assignee: Intel Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Agency: Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, P.C.
- Main IPC: G06F21/00
- IPC: G06F21/00 ; H04L29/06

Abstract:
The present disclosure relates to allowing the utilization of a virus scanner and cleaner that operates primarily in the pre-boot phase of computer operation and, more particularly, to allowing the utilization of a virus scanner and cleaner that operates primarily during the loading of an operating system.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110271347A1 PRE-BOOT FIRMWARE BASED VIRUS SCANNER Public/Granted day:2011-11-03
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