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Interface between a device and a secure processing environment

US10181027B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 17, 2014
Grant dateJan 15, 2019
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Expiry dateOct 17, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2221/033
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of an invention for an interface between a device and a secure processing environment are disclosed. In one embodiment, a system includes a processor, a device, and an interface plug-in. The processor includes an instruction unit and an execution unit. The instruction unit is to receive an instruction to create a secure processing environment. The execution unit is to execute an application in the secure processing environment. The device is to execute a workload for the application. The interface plug-in is to provide an interface for the device to enter the secure processing environment to execute the workload.

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