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Circuit, apparatus and method for calculating multiplicative inverse

US12212670B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 26, 2021
Grant dateJan 28, 2025
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Expiry dateNov 9, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L9/0852
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed herein are an apparatus and method for calculating a multiplicative inverse. The apparatus for calculating a multiplicative inverse includes a data input unit for receiving input data, a multiplicative inverse calculation unit for dividing an input degree-8 finite field corresponding to the input data into two first degree-4 finite fields so as to perform Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) encryption on the input data, and for performing a multiplicative inverse calculation on the first degree-4 finite fields in consideration of a circuit depth value (T-Depth) and qubit consumption of quantum gates in a quantum circuit, and a data output unit for outputting result data obtained by performing the multiplicative inverse calculation.

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