Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Updating firmware in a hybrid computing environment
- Patent Title (中): 在混合计算环境中更新固件
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Application No.: US13343845Application Date: 2012-01-05
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Publication No.: US08972966B2Publication Date: 2015-03-03
- Inventor: Scott E. Kelso , Jian Li , Steven R. Perrin , Matthew P. Roper , Bradley P. Strazisar , Jianbang Zhang
- Applicant: Scott E. Kelso , Jian Li , Steven R. Perrin , Matthew P. Roper , Bradley P. Strazisar , Jianbang Zhang
- Applicant Address: SG Singapore
- Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: SG Singapore
- Agency: Ference & Associates
- Main IPC: G06F15/16
- IPC: G06F15/16 ; G06F3/00 ; G06F15/00 ; G06F11/00 ; G06F9/44 ; G06F9/445 ; G06F7/04 ; G06F12/14

Abstract:
Systems, methods and products directed toward facilitating firmware updates in a hybrid computing environment. One aspect includes providing a primary operating environment and a secondary operating environment in an information handling device; downloading one or more firmware update packages appropriate for the secondary operating environment to the primary operating environment; and executing a firmware update tool from the primary operating environment, the firmware update tool being configured to install the one or more firmware update packages on the secondary operating environment. Other embodiments are described herein.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130179870A1 UPDATING FIRMWARE IN A HYBRID COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT Public/Granted day:2013-07-11
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