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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:
Mar. 03, 2009

Filed:

Dec. 27, 2000
Applicants:

Thomas Wille, Hamburg, DE;

Wolfgang Hass, Geesthacht, DE;

Inventors:

Thomas Wille, Hamburg, DE;

Wolfgang Hass, Geesthacht, DE;

Assignee:

NXP B.V., Eindhoven, NL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention relates to a data-processing device, particularly a chip card or smart card, and to a method of operating said device, with an integrated circuit comprising a central processing unit (CPU) () and one or more co-processors (). The integrated circuit comprises a control unit () which controls the processors, CPU () and co-processors () in such a way that, in the case of a cryptographic operation, at least two processors perform a cryptographic operation simultaneously and in parallel.


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