US Patent Issued to MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING on Feb. 3 for "Processor-based system employing encrypted cryptographic keys to improve data security and related methods" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,542,653, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Processor-based system employing encrypted cryptographic keys to improve data security and related methods" was invented by Jitendra Lulla (Bangalore, India), Charles Edward Gray (San Francisco), Eric Swartzendruber (Austin, Texas), Fabrice Ferino (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Surendranadh Madineni (Morgan Hill, Calif.) and Wael Noureddine (Los Altos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Data stored in a memory circuit may be encrypted using client keys that need to be available for high-speed data processing and yet held securely to avoid unauthorize...