Creating an assured execution environment for at least one computer program executable on a computer system
US7954092B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 24, 2005 |
| Grant date | May 31, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 23, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F21/53
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention provides processor-implemented method and system of creating an assured execution environment for at least one computer program executable on a computer system. In an exemplary embodiment, the method and system include (1) converting the executable into a computer program targeted for the computer system, where the converting includes scrambling the executable by applying an encryption scheme to the executable and (2) executing the program on the computer system only if the program complies with a policy.
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