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Utilizing error correction for secure secret sharing

US10721062B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 24, 2014
Grant dateJul 21, 2020
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Expiry dateApr 18, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2209/08
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Utilizing error correction (ECC) for secure secret sharing includes computing an encrypted key using a key and a number of random values, computing, based on a first ECC scheme, a key ECC for the encrypted key and the random values, and storing a number of key fragments on a number of storage servers, the number of key fragments includes the encrypted key, the random values, and the key ECC.

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