US Patent Issued to Dell Products on Aug. 19 for "Bios-based device protection using detection and mitigation of modifications to a protected storage region" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,393,741, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Bios-based device protection using detection and mitigation of modifications to a protected storage region" was invented by Tomer Shachar (Beer Sheva, Israel), Yevgeni Gehtman (Modi'in, Israel) and Ophir Buchman (Raanana, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are provided for device protection using basic input/output system (BIOS)-based detection and mitigation of modifications to a protected storage region. One method comprises obtaining, by a BIOS of a processing device, during a first execution of a boot process, an indication of a protected...