US Patent Issued to MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC on March 25 for "Program processing device and program processing method that executes a mask process on an entry address used by an application program" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,259,966, issued on March 25, was assigned to MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Program processing device and program processing method that executes a mask process on an entry address used by an application program" was invented by Shoei Nashimoto (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A program processing device (100) includes: an entry address masking unit (110) to generate a fake entry address, which is obtained by masking an entry address with the use of a save value copied from a setting value stored in a storage, and to replace an entry address used by an application program with the fake entry address; a memory monitoring unit (...