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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2012
Charles Walton, Marshfield, MA (US);
Matthias Lerch, Septemes les Vallons, FR;
Charles Walton, Marshfield, MA (US);
Matthias Lerch, Septemes les Vallons, FR;
Inside Secure, Aix-en-Provence, FR;
Abstract
The invention relates to a method for managing non-volatile memory space in a secure processor comprising a secure non-volatile internal memory, the method comprising steps of: selecting data elements to remove from the internal memory, generating, by the secure processor, a data block comprising the selected data elements, and a signature computed from the selected data elements using a secret key generated by the secure processor, transmitting the data block by the secure processor, and storing the transmitted data block in an external memory.