Persistent servicing agent
CA 2601260 C · Owner: Gardner, Philip B. · Inventors: Gardner, Philip B.
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A tamper resistant servicing Agent for providing various services (e.g. data delete, firewall protection, data encryption location tracking, message , notification and updating software) comprises multiple functional modules including a loader module (CLM) that loads and gains control during POST independent of the OS, an Adaptive Installer Module (AIM) and a , Communications Driver Agent (CDA). Once control is handed to the CLM it loads , the AM, which in turn locates validates, decompresses and adapts the CDA for the detected OS environment. The CDA exists in two forms a mini CDA that , determines whether a full or current CDA is located somewhere on the device and if not, to load the …
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- Filed March 20, 2006 and granted May 3, 2016. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended March 20, 2026.
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