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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2008
Applicants:
Marcel Pelgrom, Helmond, NL;
Maarten Vertregt, Pauwlaan, NL;
Hans Paul Tuinhout, Heeze, NL;
Inventors:
Assignee:
NXP B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 19/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention discloses an integrated circuit () for securely storing a codeword. The value of the codeword is dependent on the mobility (μA, μB, μC) of at least one transistor (TRA, TRB, TRC) of the integrated circuit. The invention further discloses a reader means (), a method for determining the value of the codeword from the integrated circuit (), and a method for altering the value of the codeword.