US Patent Issued to TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY on June 24 for "Hotpatch method for vulnerabilities in embedded IoT devices" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,340,212, issued on June 24, was assigned to TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY (Beijing).

"Hotpatch method for vulnerabilities in embedded IoT devices" was invented by Qi Li (Beijing), Yi He (Beijing), Ke Xu (Beijing), Zhuotao Liu (Beijing) and Zhenhua Zou (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure discloses a hotpatch method for vulnerabilities in embedded Internet of Things (IoT) devices. The method includes acquiring vulnerability information of the embedded IoT devices to be patched; selecting a corresponding vulnerability patching mode based on different vulnerability types of the vulnerability information, and acquiring an eBP...