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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2021
Irdeto B.v., Hoofddorp, NL;
Robert Krten, Hoofddorp, NL;
IRDETO B.V., LS Hoofddorp, NL;
Abstract
A method for a computer to execute an item of software including, the software including one or more security modules. At at least one point during execution of the item of software at which a predetermined function is to be performed, a request is sent to an address system for carrying out the predetermined function, the request including an identifier of the predetermined function. In response to the request, an address generated by the address system based, at least in part, on (a) the identifier and (b) verification data provided to the address system from at least one of the one or more security modules is received from the address system. The address is based, at least in part, on the identifier and verification data provided to the address system from at least one of the security modules. Execution of the item of software is then continued at the address received from the address system.