Invention Application
- Patent Title: EXECUTION OF A SECURED ENVIRONMENT INITIALIZATION INSTRUCTION ON A POINT-TO-POINT INTERCONNECT SYSTEM
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Application No.: US14964020Application Date: 2015-12-09
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Publication No.: US20160085965A1Publication Date: 2016-03-24
- Inventor: Shamanna M. Datta , Mohan J. Kumar
- Applicant: Intel Corporation
- Applicant Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Assignee: Intel Corporation
- Current Assignee: Intel Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Main IPC: G06F21/53
- IPC: G06F21/53 ; G06F21/85 ; G06F21/74

Abstract:
Methods and apparatus for initiating secure operations in a microprocessor system are described. In one embodiment, a system includes a processor to execute a secured enter instruction, and a chipset to cause the system to enter a quiescent state during execution of the secured enter instruction.
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