US Patent Issued to Intertrust Technologies on July 28 for "Systems and methods for managing state" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,694,098, issued on July 28, was assigned to Intertrust Technologies Corp. (Berkeley, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for managing state" was invented by Stephen G. Mitchell (Ben Lomond, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure relates to systems and methods for managing state using relatively small assistance from protected hardware. Obfuscated code segments may communicate with supporting protected hardware, store encrypted state values in main memory, and/or communicate via secure channels to secure platform hardware components. In various embodiments, consistent state may be achieved, at least in part, by computing secure ta...