US Patent Issued to Intertrust Technologies on March 18 for "Software integrity checking systems and methods" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,254,085, issued on March 18, was assigned to Intertrust Technologies Corp. (Berkeley, Calif.).

"Software integrity checking systems and methods" was invented by Marko Caklovic (Palo Alto, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure relates to systems and methods generating and distributing protected software applications. In certain embodiments, integrity checking mechanisms may be implemented using integrity checking code in software code prior to compilation into machine code. Following compilation and execution of the application, the introduced code may check the integrity of the application by determining whether the appl...