APPARATUS AND METHOD TO ENABLE OPERATION BETWEEN A MAIN ASSEMBLY AND A SUB-ASSEMBLY THAT ARE CRYPTOGRAPHICALLY RELATED
Patent №
US 8,943,327
Granted
2015-01-27
Filed 2010
Owner
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.
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AI components
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hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
12694780
According to one aspect of embodiments of the present invention there is provided apparatus comprising a main assembly having a processing element configured to: obtain a first and second sub-assembly identifier stored on a second-assembly in communication with the main assembly; and enable operation of the main assembly and second assembly based on a determination that the first and second sub-assembly identifiers are cryptographically related.
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Ownership
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.
assignment · 238970003
Assignors
MARTIN, CHRISTOPHER, ARIS, MARK
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