Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method for generating and executing encrypted BIOS firmware and system therefor
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Application No.: US15411615Application Date: 2017-01-20
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Publication No.: US09767289B2Publication Date: 2017-09-19
- Inventor: Ricardo L. Martinez
- Applicant: DELL PRODUCTS, LP
- Applicant Address: US TX Austin
- Assignee: DELL PRODUCTS, LP
- Current Assignee: DELL PRODUCTS, LP
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Austin
- Agency: Larson Newman, LLP
- Main IPC: G06F9/24
- IPC: G06F9/24 ; G06F15/177 ; G06F21/57 ; H04L9/32 ; G06F9/44 ; G06F21/60
Abstract:
A firmware image is received at an information handling system. A symmetric key is generated and stored at a trusted platform module (TPM). The firmware image is encrypted using the symmetric key. The encrypted firmware image is stored in a non-volatile memory.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170132417A1 Method for Generating and Executing Encrypted BIOS Firmware and System Therefor Public/Granted day:2017-05-11
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