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Electronic encryption device and method

US6078665A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 21, 1997
Grant dateJun 20, 2000
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Expiry dateOct 21, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L9/3226
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A device and method is provided using a split processor based architecture to provide physical security of information by implementing a required protocol before releasing information. The information is used as a key to a cryptographic algorithm. A chaotic cryptographic algorithm is also provided including a key space employing six parameters of a Lorentzian system of equations.

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