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Method and system for software image verification using a Null File

US11157656B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 31, 2019
Grant dateOct 26, 2021
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L9/3268
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In general, embodiments relate to methods and systems for signing a software image (SWI), distributing the signed SWI to one or more network devices, and verifying, on a per-network device basis, the signed SWI.

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