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Current Assignee
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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
Vincent J. Zimmer0
Larry D. Aaron, Jr.0
Michael A. Rothman0
Robert C. Swanson0
Date of Patent
May 18, 2010
Patent Application Number
11428242
Date Filed
June 30, 2006
Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
Provided are a method, system, and article of manufacture, wherein instructions stored in an option ROM are copied to the system memory of a computer, wherein the option ROM corresponds to a device that is coupled to the computer. A virtual machine is generated, wherein the virtual machine executes the instructions copied to the system memory to boot the device before any operating system is loaded.
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