US Patent Issued to Intel on July 15 for "Methods and apparatus to perform an enhanced S3 protocol to update firmware with a boot script update" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,360,758, issued on July 15, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Methods and apparatus to perform an enhanced S3 protocol to update firmware with a boot script update" was invented by Di Zhang (Shanghai), Zhuangzhi Li (Shanghai), Zhi Jin (Shanghai), Fei Li (Shanghai), Xinwu Liu (Shanghai), Bin Yang (Shanghai) and Brett Peng Wang (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, apparatus, systems, and articles of manufacture perform an enhanced S3 protocol to update firmware with a Boot Script update are disclosed. An example apparatus includes a management agent to store a firmware update into memory; and request an opera...