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Integrated circuit and method for decorrelating an instruction sequence of a program

US5944833A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 7, 1997
Grant dateAug 31, 1999
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Expiry dateNov 7, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2207/7219
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to an improved integrated circuit for a microprocessor controlled by at least one program and the process for using the circuit which includes means which can decorrelate the running of at least one instruction sequence of a program from internal or external electrical signals of the integrated circuit. The internal or external electrical signals include timing, synchronization and status signals.

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