Providing a secure execution mode in a pre-boot environment

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9026773
APP PUB NO 20110271090A1
SERIAL NO

13135358

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In one embodiment, the present invention includes a method to establish a secure pre-boot environment in a computer system; and perform at least one secure operation in the secure environment. In one embodiment, the secure operation may be storage of a secret in the secure pre-boot environment.

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Bigbee, Bryant Scottsdale, US 28 701
Doran, Mark S Olympia, US 30 685
Fish, Andrew J Olympia, US 41 1061
Zimmer, Vincent J Federal Way, US 535 13887

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