US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on March 4 for "System and method for providing security protection for FPGA based solid state drives" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,242,612, issued on March 4, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Yongin-si, South Korea).

"System and method for providing security protection for FPGA based solid state drives" was invented by Sompong Paul Olarig (Pleasanton, Calif.), Wentao Wu (Milpitas, Calif.) and Jason Martineau (Milpitas, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to some example embodiments, a method for providing security to a storage device includes receiving, by the storage device, a public key via a network; sending, by the storage device, the received public key and a proposed configuration corresponding to the storage device to a security manag...