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US 2016/0254235 A1Published application
Semiconductor device security
AssigneeInternational Business Machines Corporation
InventorEffendi Leobandung
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Abstract
Semiconductor device security is provided as follows. A unique identification is generated by randomly forming a plurality of defects in one or more circuit elements of the semiconductor device. This method may yield a semiconductor device which is not susceptible to being replicated or cloned.
Claims13
1-11. (canceled)
An integrated circuit comprising:
- one or more circuit elements;
- and
- a unique identification generated by randomly forming a plurality of defects in the one or more circuit elements.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.