ANTI-TAMPER ENCLOSURE SYSTEM
First Claim
1. An anti-tamper enclosure system comprising:
- an optical medium;
at least one photosensitive sensor configured to measure at least one characteristic of a light wave transmitted in the optical medium;
at least one logic circuit coupled to the at least one photosensitive sensor, the at least one logic circuit configured to initiate security measures when the at least one characteristic of the light wave changes;
an enclosure coupled to the optical medium and configured to enclose the optical medium, the at least one photosensitive sensor, and the at least one logic circuit; and
a plurality of attachment posts configured to be coupled to a printed circuit board, wherein at least one of the plurality of attachment posts is also coupled to the optical medium.
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Abstract
An anti-tamper enclosure system comprises an optical medium; at least one photosensitive sensor configured to measure at least one characteristic of a light wave transmitted in the optical medium; at least one logic circuit coupled to the at least one photosensitive sensor, the at least one logic circuit configured to initiate security measures when the at least one characteristic of the light wave changes; an enclosure coupled to the optical medium and configured to enclose the optical medium, the at least one photosensitive sensor, and the at least one logic circuit; and a plurality of attachment posts configured to be coupled to a printed circuit board, wherein at least one of the plurality of attachment posts is also coupled to the optical medium.
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20 Claims
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1. An anti-tamper enclosure system comprising:
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an optical medium; at least one photosensitive sensor configured to measure at least one characteristic of a light wave transmitted in the optical medium; at least one logic circuit coupled to the at least one photosensitive sensor, the at least one logic circuit configured to initiate security measures when the at least one characteristic of the light wave changes; an enclosure coupled to the optical medium and configured to enclose the optical medium, the at least one photosensitive sensor, and the at least one logic circuit; and a plurality of attachment posts configured to be coupled to a printed circuit board, wherein at least one of the plurality of attachment posts is also coupled to the optical medium. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A system, comprising:
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at least one component to be protected; a printed circuit board, the at least one component attached to the printed circuit board; and an anti-tamper enclosure system coupled to the printed circuit board, wherein the anti-tamper enclosure system comprises; an optical medium; at least one photosensitive sensor configured to measure at least one characteristic of a light wave transmitted in the optical medium; at least one logic circuit coupled to the at least one photosensitive sensor, the at least one logic circuit configured to initiate security measures when the at least one characteristic of the light wave changes; an enclosure coupled to the optical medium and configured to enclose the at least one component; and a plurality of attachment posts coupled to the circuit board, wherein at least one of the plurality of attachment posts is coupled to the optical medium. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method of protecting a component on a circuit board, the method comprising:
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coupling an optical medium to an enclosure; coupling the optical medium to at least one attachment post; configuring a logic unit to initiate security measures when at least one characteristic of a light wave in the optical medium changes; coupling the at least one attachment post to the circuit board; and coupling the enclosure to the circuit board. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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Specification