Authentication of integrated circuits
US8386801B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 3, 2011 |
| Grant date | Feb 26, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 3, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L2209/42
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A group of devices are fabricated based on a common design, each device having a corresponding plurality of measurable characteristics that is unique in the group to that device, each device having a measurement module for measuring the measurable characteristics. Authentication of one of the group of devices is enabled by selective measurement of one or more of the plurality of measurable characteristics of the device.
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