US Patent Issued to Micron Technology on March 31 for "Automotive secure boot with shutdown measure" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,591,682, issued on March 31, was assigned to Micron Technology Inc. (Boise, Idaho).

"Automotive secure boot with shutdown measure" was invented by Zhan Liu (Cupertino, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some aspects, the techniques described herein relate to a system including: a storage array; a controller, the controller configured to detect booting of the system; and an auto-measure circuit configured to: read a status register, the status register storing a state of data stored in the storage array, measure the data to generate a measurement, if a value stored in the status register indicates the data is compromised, compare t...