Method and system for utilizing graphics memory to provide storage for video BIOS initialization

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PATENT NO 6963344
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10328528

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A computer implemented method for utilizing graphics memory of a computer system to provide storage for video BIOS initialization. Video BIOS memory is accessed to execute video BIOS initialization routines. A portion of graphics memory is configured for access by the video BIOS initialization routines. Program execution data from the video BIOS initialization routines is then stored in the portion of graphics memory. The program execution data is stored prior to a completion of a video BIOS power on self test.

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NVIDIA CORPORATION2788 SAN TOMAS EXPRESSWAY SANTA CLARA CA 95051

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Devic, Goran Austin, TX 13 176
Kasprzak, Ian L Santa Clara, CA 1 7
Leroy, Lieven P South San Francisco, CA 6 69
Woo, Kaymann L Milpitas, CA 2 41

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