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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2009
Applicants:
Grant A. Mcnicoll, Angus, GB;
Charles Harrow, Dundee, GB;
Ian J. Walker, Fife, GB;
Inventors:
Assignee:
NCR Corporation, Duluth, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 7/00 (2006.01); H05K 1/14 (2006.01); H05K 5/00 (2006.01); H02B 1/20 (2006.01); H02B 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A secure circuit board assembly is provided. The secure circuit board assembly comprises: a control board including a cryptographic processor; a spacer portion mounted on the control board; and a lid mounted on the spacer portion. The control board, the spacer portion, and the lid collectively provide a secure enclosed chamber in which the cryptographic processor is mounted. The spacer portion provides protection against side-on attacks against the cryptographic processor.