ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,481,763, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to NXP B.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).
"System and method for regulating access to secure functions" was invented by Gulab Chandra Yadava (Bangalore, India) and Giten Kulkarni (Pune, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A secure element may be coupled to a host and detects a reboot state of the host based on a state of a reset alert signal received from the host. The secure element further generates a reboot flag indicative of a reset operation of the host. Further, the secure element receives an access request from the host to access a plurality of secure functions of the secure element. Based on ...