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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 05, 2023
Applicant:

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development Lp, Spring, TX (US);

Inventors:

Nigel Edwards, Bristol, GB;

Michael R. Krause, Boulder Creek, CA (US);

Melvin Benedict, Magnolia, TX (US);

Ludovic Emmanuel Paul Noel Jacquin, Bristol, GB;

Luis Luciani, Spring, TX (US);

Thomas Laffey, Roseville, CA (US);

Theofrastos Koulouris, Bristol, GB;

Shiva Dasari, Austin, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2013.01); G06F 21/32 (2013.01); G06F 21/57 (2013.01); H04L 9/08 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/57 (2013.01); G06F 21/32 (2013.01); H04L 9/0816 (2013.01); H04L 9/3226 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for securing a plurality of compute nodes includes authenticating a hardware architecture of each of a plurality of components of the compute nodes. The method also includes authenticating a firmware of each of the plurality of components. Further, the method includes generating an authentication database comprising a plurality of authentication descriptions that are based on the authenticated hardware architecture and the authenticated firmware. Additionally, a policy for securing a specified subset of the plurality of compute nodes is implemented by using the authentication database.


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