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US 2016/0077866 A1Published application
Embedded processor with virtualized security controls using guest identifications, a common kernel address space and operational permissions
AssigneeARM Finance Overseas Limited
InventorsSanjay Patel, Ranjit Joseph Rozario
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Abstract
A method includes assigning unique guest identifications to different guests, specifying an address region and permissions for the different guests and controlling a guest jump from one physical memory segment to a second physical memory segment through operational permissions defined in a root memory management unit that supports guest isolation and protection.
Claims9
1-8. (canceled)
A computer readable storage medium comprising executable instructions to:
- define a root monitor as root software with a sub-set of hypervisor virtualization functionality to support security for multiple guests using a common operating system.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.