Patent ID: 11868513
Assignee: MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G

Claim 8:
9. A method for providing a digital fingerprint to a host device, comprising:
sending, by a host application executing at the host device and to a driver executing at the host device, a command to produce digital fingerprint data, the command including an output pointer indicating a memory location of a local memory of the host device for the digital fingerprint data to be written;
generating, by the driver, a modified command, wherein the modified command does not include the output pointer;
sending, by the driver, the modified command to an external memory device;
receiving, by the driver, a reply comprising the digital fingerprint data; and
writing the digital fingerprint data to a location at the memory location of the local memory indicated by the output pointer.