
Table of Contents
Overview........................................................................................................................................................ 1
1. Manifest Generation................................................................................................................................3
1.1. Microchip vs. Self-Generated Files.............................................................................................. 3
1.2. Trust&GO vs. TrustFLEX vs. TrustCUSTOM Files.......................................................................4
1.3. Prototype vs. Production Device Files..........................................................................................4
2. Structure and Format of a Manifest File..................................................................................................5
2.1. Introduction...................................................................................................................................5
2.2. Binary Encoding........................................................................................................................... 5
2.3. SecureElementManifest Object....................................................................................................5
2.4. SignedSecureElement Object...................................................................................................... 5
2.4.1. SignedSecureElementProtectedHeader Object............................................................ 6
2.5. SecureElement Object................................................................................................................. 6
2.6. EntityName Object....................................................................................................................... 7
2.7. PublicJWK Object.........................................................................................................................8
2.8. EncryptedSecretJWK Object........................................................................................................8
2.9. ModelInfo Object.......................................................................................................................... 8
2.9.1. CryptoAuthentication ModelInfo Object......................................................................... 8
2.9.1.1. CryptoAuthPublicDataElement Object........................................................ 9
3. Manifest File Example and Decoding....................................................................................................10
3.1. Manifest Example.......................................................................................................................10
3.2. Decode Python Example............................................................................................................12
4. Revision History.................................................................................................................................... 15
The Microchip Website.................................................................................................................................16
Product Change Notification Service............................................................................................................16
Customer Support........................................................................................................................................ 16
Microchip Devices Code Protection Feature................................................................................................ 16
Legal Notice................................................................................................................................................. 16
Trademarks.................................................................................................................................................. 17
Quality Management System....................................................................................................................... 18
Worldwide Sales and Service.......................................................................................................................19
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