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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:
Jun. 09, 2020

Filed:

Nov. 30, 2018
Applicant:

Nxp B.v., Eindhoven, NL;

Inventors:

Marcel Medwed, Graz, AT;

Jan Hoogerbrugge, Helmond, NL;

Ventzislav Nikov, Haasrode, BE;

Assignee:

NXP B.V., Eindhoven, NL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 13/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0655 (2013.01); G06F 3/0604 (2013.01); G06F 3/0673 (2013.01); G06F 13/24 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computing system using low-fat pointers, including: a memory configured to be accessed by the low-fat pointers; a processing core configured to access the memory; an interrupt controller configured to receive interrupts and to communicate interrupts to processes running on the processing core; and a memory safety peripheral configured to receive a pointer request, wherein the pointer is a low-fat pointer and to verify that the pointer request is within required memory bounds.


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