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Network apparatus for quantum key distribution, and operation method for quantum key distribution network

US12355870B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 26, 2022
Grant dateJul 8, 2025
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Expiry dateMar 9, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L9/14
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a quantum key distribution network apparatus and an operation method for a quantum key distribution network, for independently operating a data transfer path and a quantum key consumption path on which a quantum key is consumed to encrypt corresponding data in a quantum key distribution network.

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