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Non-volatile storage device with physical authentication

US10438664B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 17, 2017
Grant dateOct 8, 2019
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Expiry dateJun 12, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C7/24
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A non-volatile memory device uses physical authentication to enable the secure programming of a boot partition, when the boot partition is write protected. This physical authentication can also be used to enable other features/functions.

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