Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Correcting a failure associated with a current firmware image
- Patent Title (中): 纠正与当前固件映像关联的故障
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Application No.: US13719805Application Date: 2012-12-19
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Publication No.: US09563497B2Publication Date: 2017-02-07
- Inventor: Shiva R. Dasari , Scott N. Dunham , Edward J. Klodnicki
- Applicant: LENOVO ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.
- Applicant Address: SG Singapore
- Assignee: Lenovo Enterprise Solutions (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Lenovo Enterprise Solutions (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: SG Singapore
- Agency: Kennedy Lenart Spraggins LLP
- Agent Edward J. Lenart; Katherine S. Brown
- Main IPC: G06F11/00
- IPC: G06F11/00 ; G06F11/07 ; G06F11/14

Abstract:
Methods, apparatuses, and computer program products for correcting a failure associated with a current firmware image are provided. Embodiments include a firmware selection module detecting the failure associated with the current firmware image stored in firmware memory corresponding to a component of a system. Embodiments also include the firmware selection module selecting from a plurality of backup firmware images, a replacement firmware image based on a status of at least one backup firmware image in response to detecting the failure. Embodiments also include the firmware selection module storing the selected replacement firmware image in the firmware memory.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140173327A1 CORRECTING A FAILURE ASSOCIATED WITH A CURRENT FIRMWARE IMAGE Public/Granted day:2014-06-19
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