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US-7,373,522 Smart card with enhanced security features and related system, integrated circuit, and methods
An integrated circuit (IC) may include at least one smart card memory for storing a set of default requests and at least one alternate request for each default...
US-7,373,521 Semiconductor IC, information processing method, information processing device, and program storage medium
A program supplied from a personal computer via an interface 31 is processed according to a program stored in a ROM 36, developed in a RAM 33, and executed by a...
US-7,373,520 Method for computing data signatures
A method and mechanism for generating object signatures within a file system. A file system is configured to generate signatures for objects such as files. The...
US-7,373,519 Distinguishing legitimate modifications from malicious modifications during executable computer file...
Prior to a modification of an executable computer file (101), a modification analysis manager (111) stores (1101) content concerning a specified number of...
US-7,373,518 Operation of a security module in a card reader
Card reader having a control interface 18 for controlling 12 the card reader from the exterior, and a device for reading data cards, particularly chip cards, and...
US-7,373,517 System and method for encrypting and decrypting files
A system and method distribute the task of decryption between a server and a client. To encrypt data, the client generates an encryption/decryption key. Namely,...
US-7,373,516 Systems and methods of securing resources through passwords
Disclosed is a method of authorizing access to an item that maintains a lockout count and blocks access to the item if the lockout count exceeds a predetermined...
US-7,373,515 Multi-factor authentication system
A suspect user (110) seeks access to a network resource from an access authority (150) utilizing a passcode received from an authentication authority (130)....
US-7,373,514 High-performance hashing system
A high-performance, low-latency data retrieval system is disclosed using hash functions. Given a set of input data, the data retrieval system may generate one or...
US-7,373,513 Transmarking of multimedia signals
A method of transmarking a watermarked media signal to adapt the watermark to the robustness and perceptibility constraints of a new environment. This...
US-7,373,512 Method and apparatus for providing information security to prevent digital signature forgery
A method and apparatus utilizes a digital signature verification map containing a plurality of acceptable message header identifiers associated with a public key...
US-7,373,511 Identification device, identification system, and card issuing device and system needing identification
The device and system of present invention identify the person to be identified according to a result given from certification bureau. These device or system...
US-7,373,510 System and method for implementing a robot proof Web site
The invention prevents robots from browsing a Web site beyond a welcome page. When an initial request from an undefined originator is received, the Web site...
US-7,373,509 Multi-authentication for a computing device connecting to a network
In an embodiment, a method includes authenticating a computing device and a different entity for a session of communication between the computing device and the...
US-7,373,508 Wireless security system and method
A method for reauthentication during client roaming in a wireless network system. The network has at least one access server and a plurality of access points...
US-7,373,507 System and method for establishing secure communication
A system and method is described in which two parties communicate a first shared random number and a second shared random number, and each independently use a...
US-7,373,506 Data authentication system
A data processing system, apparatus and method are provided to verify and validate data. Cryptographic processes employ keys to encrypt the data, check the data...
US-7,373,505 Displaying a security element with a browser window
The present invention provides a method and system for providing a security element that is directed at inhibiting malicious activity by displaying a browser...
US-7,373,504 Kernel-level cryptographic kernel interface
A method for performing a cryptographic function including calling into an encryption framework to perform the cryptographic function, wherein calling into the...
US-7,373,503 Public key certificate revocation list generation apparatus, revocation judgement apparatus, and authentication...
An authentication system is provided having a revocation list generation apparatus that constructs and stores a revocation list in a tree structure, the...
US-7,373,502 Avoiding server storage of client state
A method is disclosed for avoiding the storage of client state on a server. Based on a local key that is not known to a client, a server encrypts the client's...
US-7,373,501 System and method for on-line diagnostics
An on-line diagnostics system and method enable equipment information stored in each piece of industrial equipment to be safely disclosed to maintenance...
US-7,373,500 Secure network processing
In one general aspect, a network communication unit is disclosed that includes a cryptographic record parsing offload engine that has an input and an output. The...
US-7,373,499 Methods and apparatus for delegation of cryptographic servers for capture-resilient devices
Improved cryptographic techniques are provided by which a device that performs private key operations (e.g., signatures and/or decryptions), and whose private...
US-7,373,498 Method and apparatus for updating a system configuration through an active or passive update
A method and apparatus for updating the system configuration settings of a computer system Embodiments include a remote system configuration system that enables...
US-7,373,497 Methods and apparatus for rapidly activating previously inactive components in a computer system
A method of activating a previously inactive component in a computer system is disclosed. The method includes receiving a request for activating the previously...
US-7,373,496 Operating system rebooting apparatus for continuing to execute a non-stop module even during rebooting
A method of rebooting an operating system including a plurality of load modules in a single computer. One load module which is to be operated during rebooting of...
US-7,373,495 Hardware cross-emulation using personas
An apparatus and method for a device to boot as though it were another device. The various devices have published personas describing their operation. A persona...
US-7,373,494 Method for using a timer based SMI for system configuration after a resume event
An information handling system (IHS) includes a processor, a memory coupled to the processor, a basic input/output system (BIOS) stored as instructions on a...
US-7,373,493 Boot methods, computer systems, and production methods thereof
Boot methods for use in a computer system. The computer system boots from a partition comprising an OS in hibernation mode. The OS exits the hibernation mode to...
US-7,373,492 Boot disk management utility
A computer utility for reducing downtime required for applying patches to a UNIX system, and for allowing changes to the system to be rolled back in the event of...
US-7,373,491 Processor with versatile external memory interface
A processor architecture suitable for embedded systems and compatible with different kinds of external memory, executes a bootstrap program to determine the...
US-7,373,490 Emptying packed data state during execution of packed data instructions
A method in a computer system, one embodiment includes accessing a packed data instruction and generating a corresponding set of control bits to cause a...
US-7,373,489 Apparatus and method for floating-point exception prediction and recovery
An apparatus and method for floating point exception prediction and recovery. In one embodiment, a processor may include instruction fetch logic configured to...
US-7,373,488 Processing for associated data size saturation flag history stored in SIMD coprocessor register using mask and...
A method and apparatus for calculation and storage of Single-Instruction-Multiple-Data (SIMD) saturation history information. A first coprocessor instruction has...
US-7,373,487 Controller with fail-safe function
A master CPU and a slave CPU for processing data supplied from a detector unit, and a timer cleared by a clear signal supplied every predetermined time period...
US-7,373,486 Partially decoded register renamer
In one embodiment, a renamer comprises a plurality of storage locations and compare circuitry. Each storage location is assigned to a respective renameable...
US-7,373,485 Clustered superscalar processor with communication control between clusters
A clustered superscalar processor for reducing the miss rate of a register cache and reducing the possibility of miss penalties. The processor checks before...
US-7,373,484 Controlling writes to non-renamed register space in an out-of-order execution microprocessor
A method of controlling write operations to a non-renamed register space includes receiving a write operation to a given register within the non-renamed register...
US-7,373,483 Mechanism for extending the number of registers in a microprocessor
An apparatus and method are provided, for accessing extended registers within a microprocessor. The apparatus includes translation logic and extended register...
US-7,373,482 Software-based technique for improving the effectiveness of prefetching during scout mode
One embodiment of the present invention provides a system that improves the effectiveness of prefetching during execution of instructions in scout mode. During...
US-7,373,481 Distributed-structure-based parallel module structure and parallel processing method
A Distributed-Structure-based parallel module structure and parallel processing method. One object is to provide a novel sequence-net computer architecture. A...
US-7,373,480 Apparatus and method for determining stack distance of running software for estimating cache miss rates based...
A method and apparatus for determining a stack distance histogram for running software. The method may include receiving a plurality of memory references each...
US-7,373,479 Method to allow PCI host bridge (PHB) to handle pre-fetch read transactions on the PCI bus which access system...
A method, system, and computer instructions for providing valid translation entries in the TCE table for all supported DMA addresses to prevent the occurrence of...
US-7,373,478 Information processing apparatus and software pre-fetch control method
In an information processing apparatus (10) that includes a cache memory (560) formed from at least one hierarchy, and a pre-fetch command that speculatively...
US-7,373,477 Fragmentation executing method and storage device
When a host apparatus transfers/swaps stored information between user sectors in a storage device for the purpose of defragmentation or the like, the storage...
US-7,373,476 System and method for configuration management of storage system
A discrepancy between a management range of a user on a management computer, and a management range of the user in a storage, is detected with respect to a...
US-7,373,475 Methods for optimizing memory unit usage to maximize packet throughput for multi-processor multi-threaded...
Methods for optimizing memory unit usage to maximize packet throughput for a multiprocessor multithreaded architecture. One method employs a first phase of a...
US-7,373,474 Storage system, configuration management method, and program
Techniques for realizing efficient setting and utilization of configuration including storage volumes in a storage system having an initiator and a target, with...
US-7,373,473 System and method for efficient storage and manipulation of extremely large amounts of scan data
Large data sets can be stored and processed in real time by combining and registering the large data sets into a single data set. The data can be stored in a...
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