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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 16, 2010
Peter Bosch, Aalsmeer, NL;
Vladimir Kolesnikov, Jersey City, NJ (US);
Sape Mullender, Amsterdam, NL;
Jim Mckie, Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Philippe Dobbelaere, Broechem, BE;
Hubert Mclellan, Summit, NJ (US);
Peter Bosch, Aalsmeer, NL;
Vladimir Kolesnikov, Jersey City, NJ (US);
Sape Mullender, Amsterdam, NL;
Jim McKie, Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Philippe Dobbelaere, Broechem, BE;
Hubert McLellan, Summit, NJ (US);
Alcatel Lucent, Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;
Abstract
The present invention provides improved security in a virtual machine. By extending the capabilities of modern secure processors, privacy of computation is provided from both the owner of the equipment and other users executing on the processor, which is an advantageous feature for rentable, secure computers. In addition to the hardware extensions required to secure a virtualizable computer, an infrastructure for the deployment of such processors is also provided. Furthermore, a signaling flow to establish the various relationships between the owner, user and manufacturer of the equipment is disclosed.