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Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2025

Filed:

Jun. 22, 2022
Applicant:

Lexmark International, Inc., Lexington, KY (US);

Inventors:

James Howard Ellis, Jr., Lexington, KY (US);

Timothy John Rademacher, Richmond, KY (US);

Assignee:

LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL, INC., Lexington, KY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/44 (2013.01); G01R 33/02 (2006.01); G01R 33/07 (2006.01); G01R 33/09 (2006.01); G06F 21/34 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/44 (2013.01); G01R 33/02 (2013.01); G01R 33/07 (2013.01); G01R 33/09 (2013.01); G06F 21/34 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for determining authenticity of a security device of a component in an imaging device includes receiving, by the security device, an authentication challenge including one or more commands and executing, by the security device, the one or more commands in response to receiving the authentication challenge. A magnetic field profile is generated based on current drawn by the security device from a power source while the security device is executing the one or more commands, the generated magnetic field profile indicating an authentication response of the security device to the authentication challenge for use in determining authenticity of the security device.


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