US Patent Issued to STMicroelectronics (Rousset) on Sept. 30 for "Method for managing intelligent transport system communications and corresponding electronic control unit" (French Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,432,554, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to STMicroelectronics (Rousset) SAS (Rousset, France).

"Method for managing intelligent transport system communications and corresponding electronic control unit" was invented by Laurent Tabaries (Aubagne, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein is an electronic control unit including a communication circuit designed to receive intelligent transport system (ITS) messages, an authentication circuit for authenticating the received messages, and a secure element containing a hardware-secure non-volatile memory and a continually active clock counter. The secure element is configured t...