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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2018

Filed:

Dec. 19, 2014
Applicant:

The Trustees of Columbia University IN the City of New York, New York, NY (US);

Inventors:

Lakshminarasimhan Sethumadhavan, New York, NY (US);

Adam Waksman, New York, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/87 (2013.01); G06F 21/57 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/57 (2013.01); G06F 21/87 (2013.01); G06F 2221/034 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed are devices, systems, apparatus, methods, products, media and other implementations, including a method that includes triggering a beacon circuit combined with a hardware-based protection module, included within a hardware device, the hardware-based protection module configured to provide protection against malicious implementations within the hardware device, with the beacon circuit being configured to provide a beacon output when triggered. The method further includes determining based on the beacon output provided by the triggered beacon circuit whether the hardware device includes at least one malicious implementation.


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