Abstract:
A microcontroller communicating via a data path and an address path with a memory block containing encrypted contents, the microcontroller including the capability for detecting resets effectuated in the wake of an unauthorized attempt to gain access to the encrypted contents and the capability of evading such an unauthorized attempt.
Abstract:
A microcontroller communicating via a data path and an address path with a memory block containing encrypted contents, the microcontroller including the capability for detecting resets effectuated in the wake of an unauthorized attempt to gain access to the encrypted contents and the capability of evading such an unauthorized attempt.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to an electronic module used for secure transactions. More specifically, the electronic module is capable of passing information back and forth between a service provider's equipment via a secure, encrypted technique so that money and other valuable data can be securely passed electronically. The module is capable of being programmed, keeping track of real time, recording transactions for later review, and creating encryption key pairs.