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Random number generator which can generate a random number based on an uniform distribution

US7266575B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 8, 2002
Grant dateSep 4, 2007
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F7/588
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A random number generator includes a random pulse generator, a scrambler and a counter. The random pulse generator generates a plurality of random pulses. The scrambler generates an initial value. The counter generates a random number code based on the initial value and a temporal interval of the plurality of random pulses. The initial value is varied, and the initial value is not a fixed value.

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