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Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2026

Filed:

Mar. 22, 2023
Applicant:

Red Hat, Inc., Raleigh, NC (US);

Inventor:

Michael Tsirkin, Westford, MA (US);

Assignee:

Red Hat, Inc., Raleigh, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/455 (2018.01); G06F 21/53 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/45558 (2013.01); G06F 21/53 (2013.01); G06F 2009/45562 (2013.01); G06F 2201/84 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods for secure saving sand restoration of virtualized states is disclosed herein, wherein a guest and/or a virtual machine is aware of being executed from a restored snapshot. An example system comprises a hypervisor; an application running in an encrypted virtual machine; a memory; a processor in communication with the memory executing an application, wherein the application is configured to modify, by an application running in an encrypted VM, a shadow identifier (Shadow ID) saved in private memory; and save a state of the encrypted VM, as a snapshot.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Tsirkin, Michael. (2026). Time-shift support for encrypted virtual machines (U.S. Patent No. 12670005). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12670005

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