US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on July 1 for "Electronic device and secure booting method thereof" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,346,450, issued on July 1, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Electronic device and secure booting method thereof" was invented by John Hongjip Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device loads a boot code and checks a select bit. When the select bit has a first value, the electronic device verifies the boot code based on a pre-quantum cryptography algorithm. If verification of the boot code fails, the electronic device verifies the boot code based on a post-quantum cryptography algorithm. If verification of the boot code based on the post-quantum cryptography algorith...