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Recursive key schedule cryptographic system

US4776011A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 24, 1983
Grant dateOct 4, 1988
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Expiry dateOct 24, 2003

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2209/24
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An encryption system in which a code word is processed, byte by byte, by a Vernan type process followed by non-linear encryption techniques, all of which are repeated several times, to generate a working key schedule. This key schedule is then used in the same process to encrypt the text.

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