US Patent Issued to Dell Products on March 17 for "Exposing portions of bios settings to an operating system in a pre-boot environment" (Chinese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,578,970, issued on March 17, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Exposing portions of bios settings to an operating system in a pre-boot environment" was invented by Li Xiong (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information handling system may include at least one processor and a non-transitory, computer-readable medium having instructions thereon that are executable by the at least one processor for: during a pre-boot environment of the information handling system: allocating a portion of memory of the information handling system; and copying data from at least one variable of the pre-boot environment into the...