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Method to secure an electronic assembly against attacks by error introduction

US7826610B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 7, 2003
Grant dateNov 2, 2010
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2209/127
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention concerns a method to secure an electronic assembly implementing any algorithm against attacks by error introduction. The method according to the invention consists in performing an additional calculation using a verification function on at least one intermediate result in order to obtain a calculation signature and in performing a least once more all or part of the calculation in order to recalculate said signature and compare them in order to detect a possible error.

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