US Patent Issued to NVIDIA on Jan. 20 for "Protecting controller area network (CAN) messages in autonomous systems and applications" (American, Taiwanese, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,531,858, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Protecting controller area network (CAN) messages in autonomous systems and applications" was invented by William Joseph Armstrong (Rochester, Minn.), Chao-Lin Chiu (New Taipei, Taiwan), Mihir Joshi (Santa Clara, Calif.), Nikesh Oswal (Pune, India), Mark Alan Overby (Snohomish, Wash.) and Hyung Taek Ryoo (Pleasanton, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In various examples, a technique for securely transmitting CAN (Controller Area Network) messages is disclosed that includes receiving, using a cryptographic engine, a message from an application to be trans...