ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,436,741, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to ELMOS Semiconductor SE (Dortmund, Germany).
"Car processor with PQC encryption support" was invented by Jan Laubrock (Rhede, Germany), Thomas Rotter (Neunkirchen am Brand, Germany), Julia Kolbel (Dortmund, Germany) and Christian Lammers (Dulmen-Rorup, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A secure microcontroller for controlling devices in automobiles comprises a semiconductor substrate, memory elements, at least one internal bus, at least one 8/16/32/64-bit microcontroller core, one or more data interfaces and at least one quantum process-based generator for true random numbers. The memory elem...