IP Library Granted Patent US 6,477,642
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US 6,477,642 · App. 09/336,180

Method and apparatus for extending BIOS control of screen display beyond operating system boot process

Inventor: Van Anthony Lupo
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Granted: Nov 5, 2002 Filed: Jun 18, 1999
Inventor
Van Anthony Lupo
Assignee (at issue)
Phoenix Technologies Ltd.

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Patent No.
US 6,477,642
App. No.
09/336,180
Filed
1999-06-18
Granted
2002-11-05
Kind
B1