ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,450,357, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to ROBERT BOSCH GMBH (Stuttgart, Germany).
"Method for booting an electronic device" was invented by Peter Bolz (Markgroeningen, Germany) and Stefan Trittler (Gerlingen, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for booting an electronic device. The method includes: booting a first activation apparatus secured against tampering; and booting, with a time-defined overlap, at least one further activation apparatus secured against tampering, which is configured to activate a computer program product of the electronic device."
The patent was filed on July 14, 2021, under Application No. 18/001,5...