Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and apparatus to self-initialize a processor
- Patent Title (中): 自动初始化处理器的方法和设备
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Application No.: US11533243Application Date: 2006-09-19
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Publication No.: US07673126B2Publication Date: 2010-03-02
- Inventor: Vincent J. Zimmer , Michael A. Rothman , Mark S. Doran
- Applicant: Vincent J. Zimmer , Michael A. Rothman , Mark S. Doran
- Applicant Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Assignee: Intel Corporation
- Current Assignee: Intel Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Agency: Hanley, Flight & Zimmerman, LLC.
- Main IPC: G06F9/24
- IPC: G06F9/24 ; G06F9/00 ; G06F9/455

Abstract:
Methods and apparatus are disclosed to self-initialize a processor. An example method disclosed herein detects a processor reset, receives initialization instructions from a core zone, establishes a core zone boundary, executes received initialization instructions, and publishes a data structure, the data structure comprising state information. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080072027A1 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO SELF-INITIALIZE A PROCESSOR Public/Granted day:2008-03-20
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