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System and method of identifying and preventing security violations within a computing system

US8220045B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 8, 2004
Grant dateJul 10, 2012
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Expiry dateAug 29, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/85
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method of identifying and preventing security violations within a computing system. Some exemplary embodiments may be a method comprising monitoring activity on a core bus coupled to a processor core (the processor core operating in a computing system), identifying activity on the core bus as a security violation, and preventing execution of an instruction within the processor core in response to the security violation.

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