In this post, you’ll learn about the error “TPM_E_KEY_OWNER_CONTROL 0x80280044” that is returned when working with COM based APIs or libraries in Windows.
COM Error Message
TPM_E_KEY_OWNER_CONTROL 0x80280044
What is COM?
Microsoft’s COM stands for Component Object Model. Component Object Model (COM) is a networked, object-oriented framework for building interoperable binary software components. Microsoft’s OLE (compound documents), ActiveX (Internet-enabled components), and other products are built on the COM base technology.
Error Description
Below is the description of this COM Error.
The key is under control of the TPM Owner and can only be evicted by the TPM Owner.