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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2022
University of Florida Research Foundation, Inc., Gainesville, FL (US);
Swarup Bhunia, Gainesville, FL (US);
Md Moshiur Rahman, Gainesville, FL (US);
Aritra Dasgupta, Gainesville, FL (US);
Abdulrahman Alaql, Gainesville, FL (US);
University of Florida Research Foundation, Inc., Gainesville, FL (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure describes various embodiments of systems, apparatuses, and methods of protecting an integrated circuit. One such method comprises operating the integrated circuit under a normal mode of operation; detecting, by a decommission controller, a triggering condition for a decommission operation to be initiated for the integrated circuit; initiating, by the decommission controller, a decommission mode for the integrated circuit after detection of the triggering condition; and causing, by the decommission controller, functionality of the integrated circuit to be irreversibly disabled after initiating the decommission mode. Other methods, systems, and apparatus are also presented.