US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on June 10 for "Secure booting system and operation method thereof" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,326,938, issued on June 10, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Secure booting system and operation method thereof" was invented by Younsung Chu (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jisoo Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Sungho Yoon (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A booting system includes a firmware release server, an electronic device configured to execute a boot loader and first firmware distributed from the firmware release server, the electronic device including at least one processor, a first storage unit configured to store a secret value shared with the firmware release server, a read-o...