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Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2026

Filed:

Jul. 23, 2020
Applicant:

Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Spring, TX (US);

Inventors:

Glen Douglas Dower, Fort Collins, CO (US);

Christopher Ritchie Tabarez, Fort Collins, CO (US);

Nicolas James Jurich, Fort Collins, CO (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/44 (2013.01); G06F 13/42 (2006.01); G06F 21/34 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/44 (2013.01); G06F 13/4282 (2013.01); G06F 21/34 (2013.01); G06F 2213/0042 (2013.01);
Abstract

A dongle includes an upstream facing Universal Serial Bus (USB) Type-C port and a downstream facing USB Type-C port. The dongle also includes a security processor communicatively coupled between the upstream facing USB Type-C port and the downstream facing USB Type-C port. The security processor is to, with the upstream facing USB Type-C port connected to a host and the downstream facing USB Type-C port connected to a device, authenticate the dongle in response to an authentication initiation request from the host.


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Dower, Glen. (2026). Dongles for usb type-c authentication (U.S. Patent No. 12769818). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12769818

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