US 11,748,478 B2
Current monitor for security
Phillip Edward Straw, Newark, CA (US); Bryan Keith Larmore, Astatula, FL (US); David Patrick Anders, Hurst, TX (US); Stephen Hardwick, Austin, TX (US); and Robert Drury, Fotherby (GB)
Assigned to SOFTIRON LIMITED, London (GB)
Filed by SOFTIRON LIMITED, Chilworth (GB)
Filed on Aug. 9, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/396,927.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/192,301, filed on May 24, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/063,133, filed on Aug. 7, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0043909 A1, Feb. 10, 2022
Int. Cl. G06F 21/55 (2013.01); G06F 21/56 (2013.01); G06F 21/57 (2013.01); G06F 21/87 (2013.01)
CPC G06F 21/554 (2013.01) [G06F 21/556 (2013.01); G06F 21/566 (2013.01); G06F 21/572 (2013.01); G06F 21/87 (2013.01)] 22 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An apparatus, comprising:
an interface for an electronic device; and
a baseboard management controller (BMC) including circuitry configured to:
through the interface, monitor current usage by the electronic device;
determine a security status of the electronic device based upon the current usage; and
take a corrective action based upon the security status.