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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:

Mar. 31, 2017
Applicant:

Nxp B.v., Eindhoven, NL;

Inventor:

Sebastian Stappert, Hamburg, DE;

Assignee:

NXP B.V., Eindhoven, NL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/56 (2013.01); G06F 11/07 (2006.01); G06F 21/55 (2013.01); G06F 21/57 (2013.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/566 (2013.01); G06F 11/0724 (2013.01); G06F 11/0766 (2013.01); G06F 21/554 (2013.01); G06F 21/567 (2013.01); G06F 21/568 (2013.01); G06F 21/577 (2013.01); H04L 63/1433 (2013.01); H04L 63/1441 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2123 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to a first aspect of the present disclosure, an electronic device is provided, comprising: an attack detection unit arranged to detect one or more attacks on the electronic device; a countermeasure unit arranged to apply countermeasures against the attacks detected by the attack detection unit; a threat level determination unit arranged to determine a threat level corresponding to the attacks detected by the attack detection unit; wherein the countermeasure unit is further arranged to activate one or more specific ones of said countermeasures in dependence on the threat level determined by the threat level determination unit. According to a second aspect of the present disclosure, a corresponding method of protecting an electronic device is conceived. According to a third aspect of the present disclosure, a corresponding computer program product is provided.


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