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US 5,978,912 · App. 08/821,745

Network enhanced BIOS enabling remote management of a computer without a functioning operating system

Inventors: Yuval Rakavy, Ian Anderson, Andrew Garsten, James Roche, Michael Burton
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Granted: Nov 2, 1999 Filed: Mar 20, 1997
Inventors
Yuval Rakavy
Ian Anderson
Andrew Garsten
James Roche
Michael Burton
Assignee (at issue)
Phoenix Technologies Ltd.

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Patent No.
US 5,978,912
App. No.
08/821,745
Filed
1997-03-20
Granted
1999-11-02
Kind
A