Gary Joe Calhoun

US Patent:

20110125990, May 26, 2011

Filed:

Nov 23, 2009

Appl. No.:

12/623555

Inventors:

Hormuzd Khosravi - Portland OR, US
Venkat R. Gokulrangan - Portland OR, US
Michael Berger - Jerusalem, IL
Izoslav Tchigevsky - Kiryat Haim, IL
Gary Joe Calhoun - Aloha OR, US

International Classification:

G06F 15/177
G06F 9/00
G06F 15/173

US Classification:

713 2, 709222, 709223

Abstract:

In some embodiments, a secure authenticated remote boot of computing device over a wireless network is performed in a pre-boot execution environment (PXE) using active management technology (AMT) for remote discovery. In these embodiments, a management engine (ME) may maintain full control of a wireless interface and a wireless connection as booting begins. The ME may relinquish control of the wireless interface after a PXE timeout, in response to a shutdown command, or once the device has booted. The ME controls the use of an operating system received from a remote location.

US Patent:

20140047230, Feb 13, 2014

Filed:

Oct 22, 2013

Appl. No.:

14/060289

Inventors:

Hormuzd M. Khosravi - Portland OR, US
Venkat R. Gokulrangan - Portland OR, US
Michael Berger - Jerusalem, IL
Izoslav Tchigevsky - Kiryat Haim, IL
Gary Joe Calhoun - Aloha OR, US

International Classification:

G06F 9/44
H04W 99/00

US Classification:

713 2

Abstract:

In some embodiments, a secure authenticated remote boot of computing device over a wireless network is performed in a pre-boot execution environment (PXE) using active management technology (AMT) for remote discovery. In these embodiments, a management engine (ME) may maintain full control of a wireless interface and a wireless connection as booting begins. The ME may relinquish control of the wireless interface after a PXE timeout, in response to a shutdown command, or once the device has booted. The ME controls the use of an operating system received from a remote location.