Method for operating a computer unit, and such a computer unit
US10360376B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 14, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jul 23, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 8, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W12/03
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method is supplied for operating a computer unit, wherein on the computer unit an application can be executed which can access the functions of a crypto API, wherein the functions of the crypto API can be supplied by at least one crypto implementation on the computer unit. The method therein includes the following steps of: executing the application on the computer unit; checking what crypto implementations are available on the computer unit; and selecting one of the available crypto implementations as that crypto implementation which supplies the functions of the crypto API.
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