US Patent Issued to NXP USA on Nov. 4 for "System including a secure application configured to perform a clock update procedure" (British, German, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,461,554, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to NXP USA Inc. (Austin, Texas).

"System including a secure application configured to perform a clock update procedure" was invented by Ray Charles Marshall (Herts, Great Britain), Mohit Satsangi (New Delhi) and Andreas Bening (Henstedt-Ulzburg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system comprising a real time clock, RTC, and a processor configured to execute a secure application to provide a secure clock and configured to operate in a first low-power-mode and a first normal-mode, and a non-secure application configured to perform a clock modification procedure and configured to operate in a se...