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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 05, 2021
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Reinhard Theodor Buendgen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, DE;
Jonathan D. Bradbury, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Assignee:
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/3234 (2013.01);
Abstract
A trusted execution environment obtains an attestation request. The attestation request includes at least an attestation key. Based on obtaining the attestation request, one or more integrity measurements are computed, and the computing uses at least the attestation key. The one or more integrity measurements are provided to an entity, and the one or more integrity measurements are to be used to verify that a secure guest has been started using a selected secure guest image and selected secure guest metadata.