US Patent Issued to UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA on March 24 for "Graph-based approach towards hardware trojan vulnerability analysis" (Florida Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,783, issued on March 24, was assigned to UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA (Tampa, Fla.).

"Graph-based approach towards hardware trojan vulnerability analysis" was invented by Sheikh Ariful Islam (Tampa, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure describes various embodiments of hardware trojan triggering (HTT) signal analysis. As such, an exemplary method comprises capturing switching activity of nodes for a design of an integrated circuit during a simulation of an application of a test pattern to the design; identifying one or more nodes in a graphical representation of the design that do not toggle within an individual ...