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Processing device and method for secure booting thereof

US11983274B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 16, 2023
Grant dateMay 14, 2024
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Expiry dateNov 16, 2043

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

Abstract

Provided are a processing device and a method for secure booting thereof, in which the processing device includes a security core that operates a Root of Trust and sequentially performs an integrity check on first firmware and second firmware through the Root of Trust, a main core that sequentially operates the first firmware and the second firmware, a non-volatile memory storing the first firmware and the second firmware, and a first volatile memory that loads the first firmware and the second firmware from a main core domain of the main core and operates the loaded firmware with the main core.

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