US Patent Issued to NAGRAVISION on May 19 for "Integrated circuit device with protection against malicious attacks" (Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,632,608, issued on May 19, was assigned to NAGRAVISION SARL (Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne, Switzerland).

"Integrated circuit device with protection against malicious attacks" was invented by Sylvain Pelissier (Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne, Switzerland) and Pascal Aubry (Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An integrated circuit device includes a semiconductor substrate layer and at least one active layer including electronic components and supported by the semiconductor substrate layer. The semiconductor substrate layer and the at least one active layer are sandwiched between two protective layers acting as physical obstacl...