Patents by Inventor Marcin Mariusz Nowak

Marcin Mariusz Nowak has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Staging memory for accessory firmware update
    Patent number: 11106796
    Abstract: A firmware update procedure for an accessory component may use a process that stages the firmware update in a separate component from the target accessory component being updated to reduce the memory requirements in the accessory component. Security measures can be used to prevent malicious users from accessing the firmware update while stored in the staging device prior to overwrite of firmware memory in the accessory component. These security measures can include public-private key signing and cryptographic hash calculations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: Dell Products L.P.
    Inventors: Mario Anthony Limonciello, Nicholas Diciurcio Grobelny, Marcin Mariusz Nowak
  • STAGING MEMORY FOR ACCESSORY FIRMWARE UPDATE
    Publication number: 20200143057
    Abstract: A firmware update procedure for an accessory component may use a process that stages the firmware update in a separate component from the target accessory component being updated to reduce the memory requirements in the accessory component. Security measures can be used to prevent malicious users from accessing the firmware update while stored in the staging device prior to overwrite of firmware memory in the accessory component. These security measures can include public-private key signing and cryptographic hash calculations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2018
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Applicant: Dell Products L.P.
    Inventors: Mario Anthony Limonciello, Nicholas Diciurcio Grobelny, Marcin Mariusz Nowak