US Patent Issued to The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory on July 21 for "Detecting injection of faults in program counters altering execution of basic blocks of instructions" (Massachusetts Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,688,082, issued on July 21, was assigned to The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory Inc. (Cambridge, Mass.).

"Detecting injection of faults in program counters altering execution of basic blocks of instructions" was invented by Silviu Chiricescu (Cambridge, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Presented herein are systems and methods of detecting faults in executing blocks of instructions. A processor coupled with memory can identify, from execution of a plurality of instructions of a block, an instruction associated with a program counter during execution of the block. Each instruction of the plurality of instructions can be assigned to one...