US Patent Issued to NXP on July 14 for "Side-channel leakage engine" (British, Belgian, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,683,758, issued on July 14, was assigned to NXP B.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"Side-channel leakage engine" was invented by Jack Connor (Biggar, Great Britain), Nikita Veshchikov (Brussels) and Melissa Azouaoui (Norderstedt, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of operation for a side-channel leakage engine includes initializing a plurality of copy registers with a respective initial value. A respective copied value is copied from a leakage value circuit to at least one of the copy registers, wherein the leakage value circuit comprises a data register comprising a leakage value and each of the copy registers comprises a respe...