Patents by Inventor T. Andrew Crump

T. Andrew Crump 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).

  • Operation of a system
    Patent number: 6367074
    Abstract: A system includes an operating system capable of providing a first operating environment and a first routine running outside the first operating environment. The first routine is adapted to selectively load the operating system or to present an interface through which a user may access and change or update predetermined information. The routine is adapted to transition the system to an off state without loading the operating system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 1998
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2002
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Sarah E. Bates, T. Andrew Crump