ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,682,083, issued on July 14, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Cryptosystem migration for secure boot sequences" was invented by Smbat Tonoyan (Los Gatos, Calif.), Paul Lee Chou (Santa Clara, Calif.), Mark Alan Overby (Snohomish, Wash.), James Jiayuan Zhang (San Jose, Calif.), Jay S. Huang (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Aishwarya Senthilkumar (Oddanchatram, India) and Mukul Singhal (Hyderabad, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An instruction to disable a first cryptographic key of a computing device is received by a processor of the device. The first cryptographic key is embedded in the device during manufacturing to facilitat...