US2017235958A1PendingUtilityA1

Methods, systems and apparatus to initialize a platform

Assignee: INTEL CORPPriority: Dec 23, 2014Filed: Feb 27, 2017Published: Aug 17, 2017
Est. expiryDec 23, 2034(~8.4 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
G06F 9/4418G06F 21/31G06F 9/441H04L 63/108H04L 63/102G06F 21/575G06F 9/4406
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Abstract

Methods, apparatus, systems and articles of manufacture are disclosed to initialize a platform. An example disclosed apparatus includes a boot loader manager to prevent operating system loading in response to detecting a power-on condition, a context manager to retrieve first context information associated with the platform, and a policy manager to identify a first operating system based on the first context information, the policy manager to authorize the boot loader manager to load the first operating system.

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What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . An apparatus to initialize a platform, comprising:
 a boot loader manager to, after identifying a power-on condition, prevent default operating system loading;   a context manager to retrieve first context information associated with the platform; and   a policy manager to identify a first operating system based on the first context information, the policy manager to authorize the boot loader manager to load the first operating system.

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