Patents by Inventor Eric A. Moon

Eric A. Moon 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).

  • Secure inter-process communication
    Patent number: 9672052
    Abstract: Among other disclosed subject matter, a system includes a secure execution domain configured to execute trusted processes. The system also includes a hardware virtualization component in the secure execution domain and configured to implement a virtual machine. The virtual machine is a hardware virtualization of a data processing apparatus and includes a shared virtual memory device and a guest software application coupled to the shared virtual memory device. The system also includes a trusted process in the secure execution domain, separate from the virtual machine and coupled to the shared virtual memory device. The trusted process is configured to communicate with the guest software application through the shared virtual memory device. Communication with the guest software application includes secure communication.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: Google Inc.
    Inventors: Frank Berreth, Eric A. Moon, Robert R. Henry