US Patent Issued to University of Florida Research Foundation on Jan. 13 for "System and method for secure cloud FPGA deployment" (Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,526,140, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to University of Florida Research Foundation Inc. (Gainesville, Fla.).

"System and method for secure cloud FPGA deployment" was invented by Christophe Bobda (Gainesville, Fla.), Maximillian Kealoha Panoff (Gainesville, Fla.) and Muhammed Kawser Ahmed (Gainesville, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system are directed to enabling tenant-side design checks for cloud field-programmable gate array (FPGA) deployment. A pseudo-trusted execution environment is created at a tenant device to tie a hash of a compiled bitstream to a hash of design rule or virus scan results, which is sent alon...