US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on Aug. 5 for "Building and using attestation model in confidential computing" (Chinese, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,381,856, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Building and using attestation model in confidential computing" was invented by Timo Kussmaul (Boeblingen, Germany), Peng Hui Jiang (Beijing), Stefan Schmitt (Holzgerlingen, Germany) and Xiang Dong Hu (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method for building and using a multi-party Attestation Model for controlling operation of a multi-tenant cloud infrastructure which includes providing a trusted execution environment (TEE) within the multi-tenant cloud infrastructure, receiving a set of requirements from each of a p...