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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2020
University of Florida Research Foundation, Inc., Gainesville, FL (US);
Swarup Bhunia, Gainesville, FL (US);
Md Moshiur Rahman, Gainesville, FL (US);
Abdulrahman Alaql, Gainesville, FL (US);
University of Florida Research Foundation, Inc., Gainesville, FL (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure describes exemplary methods and systems of protecting an integrated circuit. One exemplary method comprises receiving a plurality of key inputs for enabling operation of the integrated circuit; determining whether the received key inputs are correct key inputs for enabling operation of the integrated circuit; and if the received key inputs are determined to be incorrect key inputs, locking sequential logic and combinational logic of the integrated circuit until correct key inputs are received.