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Patent No.:

US 9798873 B1

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Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2017

Filed:

Aug. 04, 2011
Applicants:

Daniel A. Gerrity, Seattle, WA (US);

Clarence T. Tegreene, Bellevue, WA (US);

Inventors:

Andrew F. Glew, Hillsboro, WA (US);

Daniel A. Gerrity, Seattle, WA (US);

Clarence T. Tegreene, Bellevue, WA (US);

Assignee:

Elwha LLC, Bellevue, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2013.01); G06F 9/00 (2006.01); G06F 21/52 (2013.01); G06F 9/32 (2006.01); G06F 21/50 (2013.01); G06F 21/71 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/52 (2013.01); G06F 9/32 (2013.01); G06F 9/322 (2013.01); G06F 21/50 (2013.01); G06F 21/71 (2013.01);
Abstract

A processor can be used to ensure that program code can only be used for a designed purpose and not exploited by malware. Embodiments of an illustrative processor can comprise logic operable to execute a program instruction and to distinguish whether the program instruction is a legitimate branch instruction or a non-legitimate branch instruction.


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