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Electronic element, system comprising such an electronic element and method for monitoring and cutting off a processor on occurrence of a failure event

US11579995B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 11, 2020
Grant dateFeb 14, 2023
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Expiry dateMar 1, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/64
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electronic element includes: a module for storing reference data; a module for receiving data from a processor; a module for verifying the received data by comparison by way of reference data; and a module for transmitting an instruction to cut off supply of the processor, the supply cutoff instruction being transmitted after occurrence of a failure event, the failure event being an absence of reception of data or a failure in verifying the data. A system including such an electronic element and a method for monitoring a processor by the electronic element are also described.

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