Patents by Inventor Daniel Bakalars Shumow

Daniel Bakalars Shumow has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Side channel attack analysis
    Patent number: 8661536
    Abstract: A method described herein includes acts of executing a cryptographic function over input data utilizing a processor on a computing device and generating a data packet that indicates how the cryptographic function interacts with hardware of the computing device, wherein the hardware of the computing device comprises the processor. The method also includes acts of analyzing the data packet, and generating an indication of security of the cryptographic function with respect to at least one side channel attack based at least in part upon the analyzing of the data packet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2014
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Daniel Bakalars Shumow, Peter L. Montgomery
  • SIDE CHANNEL ATTACK ANALYSIS
    Publication number: 20110228926
    Abstract: A method described herein includes acts of executing a cryptographic function over input data utilizing a processor on a computing device and generating a data packet that indicates how the cryptographic function interacts with hardware of the computing device, wherein the hardware of the computing device comprises the processor. The method also includes acts of analyzing the data packet, and generating an indication of security of the cryptographic function with respect to at least one side channel attack based at least in part upon the analyzing of the data packet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2010
    Publication date: September 22, 2011
    Applicant: MICROSOFT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Daniel Bakalars Shumow, Peter L. Montgomery