Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Guaranteeing authentic firmware for purposes of cloning
- Patent Title (中): 确保用于克隆的真实固件
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Application No.: US11550526Application Date: 2006-10-18
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Publication No.: US08458686B2Publication Date: 2013-06-04
- Inventor: Christopher K. Karstens
- Applicant: Christopher K. Karstens
- Applicant Address: US NY Armonk
- Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Armonk
- Agency: Cantor Colburn LLP
- Agent Steven Bennett
- Main IPC: G06F9/45
- IPC: G06F9/45

Abstract:
A computer program product for cloning an authentic master firmware to create a child firmware, the instructions for implementing a method include receiving cloning instructions; locating a secure source including the authentic master firmware; and cloning the authentic master firmware to create the child firmware.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080098390A1 GUARANTEEING AUTHENTIC FIRMWARE FOR PURPOSES OF CLONING Public/Granted day:2008-04-24
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