Method of enhancing the security of a protection mechanism

A method of enhancing the security of a protection mechanism used in a product. When information (115) regarding a vulnerability in the protection mechanism is received from a person (100), the person (100) is given a reward (145) for supplying the information (115). The reward (145) comprises a por...

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Hauptverfasser:	MALLON WILLEM CHARLES, GORISSEN PAULUS MATHIAS HUBERTUS MECHTILDUS ANTONIUS, TRESCHER JOACHIM ARTUR
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	CALCULATING COMPUTING COUNTING DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS OR METHODS, SPECIALLY ADAPTED FORADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORYOR FORECASTING PURPOSES ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING ELECTRICITY PHYSICS SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE,COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORY OR FORECASTINGPURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION
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Zusammenfassung:	A method of enhancing the security of a protection mechanism used in a product. When information (115) regarding a vulnerability in the protection mechanism is received from a person (100), the person (100) is given a reward (145) for supplying the information (115). The reward (145) comprises a portion of profits made on the product in a time period ranging from the moment of receiving the information (115) until a moment at which the information (115) becomes public knowledge.