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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2012
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Ansaf I. Alrabady, Livonia, MI (US);
Kevin M. Baltes, Wixom, MI (US);
J. David Rosa, Clarkston, MI (US);
Thomas M. Forest, Macomb, MI (US);
Alan D. Wist, Macomb, MI (US);
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems are provided for bypassing an authenticity check for a secure control module. In one embodiment, a method includes: receiving authenticity data from a secure source, wherein the authenticity data includes a signature and an identifier that is unique to the control module; programming the control module with the authenticity data; and bypassing the authenticity check of a control program of the control module based on the authenticity data.