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Secure Boot Method and Method for Generating a Secure Boot Image

  • US 20120210115A1
  • Filed: 10/24/2011
  • Published: 08/16/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/11/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A secure boot method, comprising:

  • verifying, by an initial boot loader, a first digital signature included in a first boot loader using a public key;

    executing the first boot loader upon determining the first digital signature to be valid;

    verifying, by the first boot loader, a first message authentication code included in a second boot loader using a unique key; and

    executing the second boot loader upon determining the first message authentication code to be valid.

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