US Patent Issued to Marvell Asia on Sept. 1 for "System and method for hardware-based register protection mechanism" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,724,548, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Marvell Asia Pte Ltd (Singapore).

"System and method for hardware-based register protection mechanism" was invented by Ramacharan Sundararaman (San Jose, Calif.), Saurabh Shrivastava (Saratoga, Calif.), Avinash Sodani (San Jose, Calif.) and Nithyananda Miyar (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A new approach is proposed to support hardware-based protection for registers of an electronic device. Sources requesting access to the registers are categorized into a set of internal sources that can be trusted and a set of external sources that are untrusted. The registers are classified i...