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Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2017

Filed:

Apr. 14, 2016
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Diyanesh B. Chinnakkonda Vidyapoornachary, Bangalore, IN;

Timothy J. Dell, Colchester, VT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/14 (2006.01); G06F 1/32 (2006.01); G06F 21/62 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 12/1433 (2013.01); G06F 1/3296 (2013.01); G06F 21/6245 (2013.01); G06F 2212/1052 (2013.01);
Abstract

A memory module secures data stored on the memory module. A request for the data from a computer system is received by the memory module. A verification key from the computer system is also received by the memory module. A reference key is retrieved by the memory module, the reference key is stored on the memory module. A comparison status is generated by the memory module by comparing the verification key with the reference key. A response is sent to the computer by the memory module that is dependent upon the comparison status.


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