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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 02, 2022
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Takami Eguchi, Tokyo, JP;
Nobuhiro Tagashira, Chiba, JP;
Ayuta Kawazu, Kanagawa, JP;
Yuki Minetomo, Kanagawa, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An information processing apparatus includes a first storage medium configured to store a first boot code, a boot code signature value for the entire first boot code, and a specific area signature value for a specific area in the first storage medium, and an alteration detection unit configured to perform detection of an alteration of the first boot code by using the boot code signature value stored in the first storage medium, and perform detection of an alteration in the specific area by using the specific area signature value stored in the first storage medium.