SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EXECUTING CODE SECURELY IN GENERAL PURPOSE COMPUTER

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EXECUTING CODE SECURELY IN GENERAL PURPOSE COMPUTER

The various embodiments of the invention provide a method for executing code securely in a general purpose computer. According to one embodiment, a code is downloaded into a cache memory of a computer in which the code is to be executed. The code downloaded into the cache memory is encrypted in the...

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Hauptverfasser: GOVIND NAVIN, KESHAVACHAR BHAKTHA RAM
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
PHYSICS
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Zusammenfassung:The various embodiments of the invention provide a method for executing code securely in a general purpose computer. According to one embodiment, a code is downloaded into a cache memory of a computer in which the code is to be executed. The code downloaded into the cache memory is encrypted in the cache memory. Then the encrypted code in the cache memory is decrypted using a decryption algorithm to obtain the decrypted code. The decrypted code is executed in the cache to generate a result. The decrypted code is destroyed in the cache memory after the forwarding the result to a user.