Layered virtual machine integrity monitoring

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9720716
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13797924

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Various embodiments are generally directed to the provision and use of various hardware and software components of a computing device to monitor the state of layered virtual machine (VM) monitoring software components. An apparatus includes a first processor element; and logic to receive an indication that a first timer has reached an end of a first period of time, monitor execution of a VMM (virtual machine monitor) watcher by a second processor element, determine whether the second processor element completes execution of the VMM watcher to verify integrity of a VMM before a second timer reaches an end of a second period of time, and transmit an indication of the determination to a computing device. Other embodiments are described and claimed.

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Datta, Shamanna M Hillsboro, US 22 236
Natu, Mahesh S Sunnyvale, US 55 650

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