In-system reconfiguring of hardware resources

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7640541
APP PUB NO 20070006213A1
SERIAL NO

11135158

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In one embodiment, the present invention includes a method for determining if a system is compatible with an upgrade to a hardware resource of the system, receiving instructions from a remote server to upgrade the hardware resource if the system is compatible, and programming the hardware resource based on the instructions. In one such embodiment, the hardware resource may be programmed via programmable fuses to enable circuitry of the hardware resource. Other embodiments are described and claimed.

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INTEL CORPORATION2200 MISSION COLLEGE BLVD SANTA CLARA CA 95054

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Douglas, Jonathan P Portland, US 27 224
Kirby, William J Portland, US 3 52
Shahidzadeh, Shahrokh Beaverton, US 48 777

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