Samsung Files Patent for a Post-Quantum Signature Verification Test System
As quantum computing threatens traditional cryptography, Samsung is patenting a way to rigorously test whether its memory devices can correctly verify post-quantum…
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Samsung Patents Per-Host Memory Encryption for CXL Devices
As CXL memory pooling lets multiple servers share the same physical RAM, Samsung is filing patents to make sure one host can…
IBM Patents a Real-Time Privilege Control System for Privileged Containers
Privileged containers are one of the most dangerous attack surfaces in cloud infrastructure — they can do almost anything to the host…
IBM Patents a Safety Net That Catches Destructive AI-Generated Code Before It Runs
AI coding assistants are great at writing code fast — but they can also write code that quietly deletes data or corrupts…
Adobe Patents a Password System That Uses Keystroke Timing as a Security Factor
Your password isn't just the characters you type — it could also include *when* you pause between them. Adobe has filed a…
Qualcomm Patents a System That Lets Video Callers Block Filters on Their Own Face
Imagine joining a video call and discovering the other person's app has quietly swapped your face with a cartoon — without your…
Qualcomm Patents a System to Authenticate 5G Network Broadcasts Before Your Device Trusts Them
Your phone trusts a lot of what cell towers tell it — maybe too much. Qualcomm's latest patent proposes a way for…
Qualcomm Patents Session-Key Scrambling for Sensor Data Security
Qualcomm wants to secure sensor data before it ever leaves the sensor — using a session-key scrambling approach that bakes encryption into…
Intel Patents On-Chip Security Channels for Trusted Execution Environments
When security protocols were designed for external PCIe devices, nobody fully accounted for the chips-within-chips world of modern processors. Intel's new patent…
Microsoft Patents a System That Auto-Purges Inactive User Credentials from Devices
Every Windows device that someone logged into once — a contractor, a temp, a former employee — quietly stores their credentials. Microsoft's…
Microsoft Patents a Cross-Tenant Threat Detection System for Cloud Security
Most cloud security tools are blind to threats that hop between isolated customer environments. Microsoft's new patent describes a way to spot…
Microsoft Patents a Broker That Routes Workloads to Secure Execution Environments
Microsoft is patenting a system that acts like an air-traffic controller for sensitive computing jobs — automatically routing encrypted workloads to whichever…
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