Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Partitioning access to system resources
- Patent Title (中): 分区访问系统资源
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Application No.: US14574969Application Date: 2014-12-18
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Publication No.: US09525555B2Publication Date: 2016-12-20
- Inventor: Prashant Dewan , Kapil Sood , Kumar N. Dwarakanath , Ioannis T. Schoinas , William A. Stevens, Jr. , Ned M. Smith
- Applicant: Intel Corporation
- Applicant Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Assignee: Intel Corporation
- Current Assignee: Intel Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Agency: Trop, Pruner & Hu, P.C.
- Main IPC: H04L29/06
- IPC: H04L29/06 ; H04L9/32 ; G06F12/14

Abstract:
In one embodiment, a processor has at least one core to execute instructions, a security engine coupled to the at least one core, a first storage to store a first immutable key associated with a vendor of the processor, and a second storage to store a second immutable key associated with an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) of the system. A first portion of firmware is to be verified based at least in part on the first immutable key and a second portion of firmware is to be verified based at least in part on the second immutable key, the first portion of firmware associated with the vendor and the second portion of firmware associated with the OEM. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160182238A1 PARTITIONING ACCESS TO SYSTEM RESOURCES Public/Granted day:2016-06-23
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