US Patent Issued to The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army on May 5 for "Secure computer architecture using state machines" (Maryland Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,619,712, issued on May 5, was assigned to The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army (Washington).

"Secure computer architecture using state machines" was invented by Patrick W. Jungwirth (Bel Air, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computing architecture using at least one state machine to apply security rules to an execution pipeline of a computing device (e.g., microprocessor) and generate error notifications (e.g., hardware exceptions) when content within the execution pipeline impacts computer security."

The patent was filed on Feb. 18, 2022, under Application No. 17/675,254.

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