IP Library Granted Patent US 6,691,213
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US 6,691,213 · App. 09/796,915

Computer system and method for accessing a protected partition of a disk drive that lies beyond a limited address range of a host computer's BIOS

Inventors: Vu V. Luu, Mark F. Vallis
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Granted: Feb 10, 2004 Filed: Feb 28, 2001
Inventors
Vu V. Luu
Mark F. Vallis
Assignee (at issue)
WESTERN DIGITAL VENTURES, INC.

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 6,691,213
App. No.
09/796,915
Filed
2001-02-28
Granted
2004-02-10
Kind
B1