ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,769,538, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).
"Intelligent system bios flash update tracking" was invented by Ibrahim Sayyed (Georgetown, Texas), Alan H. Abdelhalim (Pflugerville, Texas) and Kenneth James Capps (Parker, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments are directed to systems and methods for updating a Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) for an Information Handling System (IHS). In an illustrative, non-limiting embodiment, an IHS may receive a BIOS image with appended metadata, extract at least a portion of the metadata from the BIOS image, communicate information about metadata contents t...